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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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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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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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The reason why Christ is unknown today is because His Mother is unknown.
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There is in stillness oft a magic power To calm the breast when struggling passions lower, Touched by its influence, in the soul arise Diviner feelings, kindred with the skies.
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How can we understand forgiveness if we haven't recognized the depth of our sin?
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Purity prepares the soul for love, and love confirms the soul in purity.
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When men understand what each other mean, they see, for the most part, that controversy is either superfluous or hopeless
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Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
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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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There is such a thing as legitimate warfare: war has its laws there are things which may fairly be done, and things which may not be done.
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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.
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Great things are done by devotion to one idea.
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To be deep in history, is to cease to be Protestant.
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It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
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A universityeducates the intellect to reason well in all matters, to reach out towards truth, and to grasp it.
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Faith ... acts promptly and boldly on the occasion, on slender evidence.
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If we are intended for great ends, we are called to great hazards.
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It is very difficult to get up resentment towards persons whom one has never seen.
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Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not... We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.
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