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Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another.
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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Two and two only supreme and luminously self-evident beings, myself and my Creator.
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An academical system without the personal influence of teachers on pupils, is an arctic winter it will create an icebound, petrified, cast-iron University, and nothing else.
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We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.
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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.
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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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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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To be deep in history, is to cease to be Protestant.
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We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything.
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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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Time hath a taming hand.
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Conscience is the aboriginal Vicar of Christ.
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True religion is slow in growth, and, when once planted, is difficult of dislodgement but its intellectual counterfeit has no root in itself: it springs up suddenly, it suddenly withers.
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Reason is God's gift, but so are the passions. Reason is as guilty as passion.
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All that is good, all that is true, all that is beautiful, all that is beneficent, be it great or small, be it perfect or fragmentary, natural as well as supernatural, moral as well as material, comes from God.
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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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