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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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The world is content with setting right the surface of things.
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
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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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.
John Henry Newman
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.
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 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
Health of body and mind is a great blessing, if we can bear it.
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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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The reason why Christ is unknown today is because His Mother is unknown.
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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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Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another.
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It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.
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We should ever conduct ourselves towards our enemy as if he were one day to be our friend.
John Henry Newman
The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
John Henry Newman
Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
John Henry Newman
Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward.
John Henry Newman
Conscience is the aboriginal Vicar of Christ.
John Henry Newman
After the fever of life--after wearinesses, sicknesses, fightings and despondings, languor and fretfulness, struggling and failing, struggling and succeeding--after all the changes and chances of this troubled and unhealthy state, at length comes death--at length the white throne of God--at length the beatific vision.
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