Two and two only supreme and luminously self-evident beings, myself and my Creator. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Somehow I am necessary for God's purpose, as necessary in my place as an archangel in his. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which He has not committed… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
“God has created me to do Him some definite service. He has committed some work to me which He has not committed… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
“God has created me to do some definite service. He has committed some work to me which He has not committed to… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
“ The Pilgrim Queen (A Song) There sat a Lady all on the ground, Rays of the morning circled her round, Save… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the skirts of the (angel's)… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
It is God himself who can be discovered in the beauty of sensible things. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: "Go down again - I dwell… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
God has created me to do him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which he has not committed… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
“Of all points of faith, the being of a God is, to my own apprehension, encompassed with most difficulty, and yet borne… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
The attributes of God, though intelligible to us on their surface yet, for the very reason that they are infinite, transcend our… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
“If I looked into a mirror, and did not see my face, I should have the sort of feeling which actually comes… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
O loving wisdom of our God when all was sin and shame, a second Adam to the fight and to the rescue… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall ever have a beginning. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
It is not God's way that great blessings should descend without the sacrifice first of great sufferings. If the truth is to be spread… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
By a garden is meant mystically a place of spiritual repose, stillness, peace, refreshment, delight. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
“The minds of young people are pliable and elastic, and easily accommodate themselves to any one they fall in with.” — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
A universityeducates the intellect to reason well in all matters, to reach out towards truth, and to grasp it. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Nothing would be done at all if one waited until one could do it so well that no one could find fault with it. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Christ is already in that place of peace, which is all in all. He is on the right hand of God. He is hidden… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
“Mr Kingsley begins then by exclaiming- 'O the chicanery, the wholesale fraud, the vile hypocrisy, the conscience-killing tyranny of Rome! We have not far… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
There is in stillness oft a magic power To calm the breast when struggling passions lower, Touched by its influence, in the soul arise… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image