Zitate von John Henry Newman
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Theologe, Kardinal, zählt zu den Wegbereitern eines vor dem Wissenshorizont der Moderne verantworteten Katholizismus, wurde am 19. September 2010 von Papst Benedikt XVI. selig gesprochen (England, 1801 - 1890).
John Henry Newman · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
John Henry Newman wäre heute 223 Jahre, 2 Monate, 8 Tage oder 81.517 Tage alt.
Geboren am 21.02.1801 in London
Gestorben am 11.08.1890 in Birmingham
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Weitere 52 Zitate von John Henry Newman
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And this is all that is known, and more than all-yet nothing to what the angels know-of the life of a servant of God, who sinned and repented, and did penance and washed out his sins, and became a Saint, and reigns with Christ in heaven.
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Dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion . . . Religion, as mere sentiment, is to me a mockery.
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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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Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.
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Firmly I believe and truly God is Three, and God is One; And I next acknowledge duly Manhood taken by the Son.
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From shadows and types to the reality.
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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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Growth is the only evidence of life.
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I loved the garish day, and spite of fears, Pride ruled my will: remember not past years.
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I will vanquish, not my Accuser, but my judges.
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If I am obliged to bring religion into after-dinner toasts (which indeed does not seem quite the thing) I shall drink-to the Pope, if you please-still, to Conscience first, and to the Pope afterwards.
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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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It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.
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It is very difficult to get up resentment towards persons whom one has never seen.
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It would be a gain to the country were it vastly more superstitious, more bigoted, more gloomy, more fierce in its religion than at present it shows itself to be.
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Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead thou me on; The night isdark, and I am far from home, Lead thou me on. Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene; one step enough for me.
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May He support us all the day long, till the shades lengthen, and the evening comes, and the busy world is hushed, and the fever of life is over, and our work is done! Then in His mercy may He give us a safe lodging, and a holy rest, and peace at the last.
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Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one should find fault with it.
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O Lord, support us all the day long, until the shadows lengthen and the evening comes, and the busy world is hushed, and the fever of life is over, and our work is done. Then in thy mercy grant us a safe lodging and a holy rest, and peace at the last.
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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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