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Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature it is his history.
John Henry Newman
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John Henry Newman
Age: 89 †
Born: 1801
Born: February 21
Died: 1890
Died: August 11
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More quotes by John Henry Newman
Praise to the Holiest in the height, And in the depth be praise In all His words most wonderful, Most sure in all His ways.
John Henry Newman
With Christians, a poetical view of things is a duty. We are bid to color all things with hues of faith, to see a divine meaning in every event.
John Henry Newman
I want a laity, not arrogant, not rash in speech, not disputatious, but men who know their religion, who enter into it, who know just where they stand, who know what they hold and what they do not, who know their creed so well that they can give an account of it, who know so much of history that they can defend it.
John Henry Newman
To discover and to teach are distinct functions they are also distinct gifts, and are not commonly found united in the same person.
John Henry Newman
It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.
John Henry Newman
To be deep in history, is to cease to be Protestant.
John Henry Newman
Thought and speech are inseparable from each other. Matter and expression are parts of one style is a thinking out into language.
John Henry Newman
Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
John Henry Newman
The world is content with setting right the surface of things.
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I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will: remember not past years.
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Most people go not by argument, but by sympathies.
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Conscience is the aboriginal Vicar of Christ.
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Two and two only supreme and luminously self-evident beings, myself and my Creator.
John Henry Newman
God created you to do him some particular service. He has given some work to you that he has not given to another. You have your mission. You shall do good.
John Henry Newman
A universityeducates the intellect to reason well in all matters, to reach out towards truth, and to grasp it.
John Henry Newman
Purity prepares the soul for love, and love confirms the soul in purity.
John Henry Newman
Nothing is more common than for men to think that because they are familiar with words they understand the ideas they stand for.
John Henry Newman
Faith ... acts promptly and boldly on the occasion, on slender evidence.
John Henry Newman
It is very difficult to get up resentment towards persons whom one has never seen.
John Henry Newman
We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything.
John Henry Newman
