"Purity prepares the soul for love, and love……" — John Henry Newman

Purity prepares the soul for love, and love confirms the soul in… - John Henry Newman

"Purity prepares the soul for love, and love confirms the soul in purity."

— John Henry Newman

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96 Quotes by John Henry Newman

John Henry Newman has 96 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Living Nature, not dull art Shall plan my ways and rule my Heart.
God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which He has…
Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its…
Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the skirts of…
A science is not mere knowledge, it is knowledge which has undergone a process of intellectual digestion. It is the…
Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.
Somehow I am necessary for God's purpose, as necessary in my place as an archangel in his.
God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which he has…
The attributes of God, though intelligible to us on their surface yet, for the very reason that they are infinite,…
O most sacred, most loving heart of Jesus, thou art concealed in the Holy Eucharist, and thou beatest for us…
A cloud of incense was rising on high; the people suddenly all bowed low; what could it mean? The truth…

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Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
For it is in giving that we receive. — Francis of Assisi
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart. — Francis of Assisi
It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. — Francis of Assisi
Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel… — Saint Augustine
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. — Saint Augustine
He that is jealous is not in love. — Saint Augustine
O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy… — Saint Augustine
If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other… — Saint Augustine
Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by… — Saint Augustine
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine

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