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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.
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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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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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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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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It is God himself who can be discovered in the beauty of sensible things.
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We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything.
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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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I toast the Pope, but I toast conscience first.
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From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.
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Health of body and mind is a great blessing, if we can bear it.
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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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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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Time hath a taming hand.
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