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It is very difficult to get up resentment towards persons whom one has never seen.
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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God has created me to do Him some definite service He has committed some work to me which He has not committed to another. I have my mission.
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And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile.
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Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the skirts of the (angel's) garments, the waving robes of those whose faces see God.
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Lions would have fared better, had lions been the artists.
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How many writers are there... who, breaking up their subject into details, destroy its life, and defraud us of the whole by their anxiety about the parts.
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God has created me to do Him some definite service He has committed some work to me which he has not committed to another, I have my mission ... He has not created me for naught ... If I am in sickness, my sickness may serve Him If I am in sorrow, my sorrow may serve Him. He does nothing in vain. He knows what He is about.
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Reason is God's gift, but so are the passions. Reason is as guilty as passion.
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Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance.
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Health of body and mind is a great blessing, if we can bear it.
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Good is never accomplished except at the cost of those who do it, truth never breaks through except through the sacrifice of those who spread it.
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Thought and speech are inseparable from each other. Matter and expression are parts of one style is a thinking out into language.
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Satan is inconsistent. He persuades a man not to go to a synagogue on a cold morning yet when the man does go, he follows him into it.
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We should ever conduct ourselves towards our enemy as if he were one day to be our friend.
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Dear Lord...shine through me, and be so in me that every soul I come in contact with may feel Your presence in my soul...Let me thus praise You in the way You love best, by shining on those around me.
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.
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Time hath a taming hand.
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We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.
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Nothing is more common than for men to think that because they are familiar with words they understand the ideas they stand for.
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Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another.
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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.
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