Quote #7
It is thy very energy of thought Which keeps thee from thy God.
More from John Henry Cardinal Newman
- Firmly I believe and truly God is Three, and God is One; And I next acknowledge duly Manhood taken by the Son.
- So living Nature, not dull Art, Shall plan my ways and rule my heart.
- Growth is the only evidence of life.
- Ex umbris et imaginibus in vertitatem!
- 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…
- Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
- And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile.
- After he had gone over the mansion, his entertainer asked him what he thought of the splendours it contained; and he in reply did full just…