3 December 2020 John Henry Newman It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.
3 December 2020 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.
3 December 2020 John Henry Newman A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.
3 December 2020 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.
3 December 2020 John Henry Newman Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall never have a beginning.
