"I am still in the land of the……" — John Newton
"I am still in the land of the dying; I shall be in the land of the living soon. (his last words)"
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John Newton
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18 Quotes by John Newton
John Newton has 18 quotes on this site.
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We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will…
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I am not what I ought to be, I am not what I want to be, I am not what…
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This is faith: a renouncing of everything we are apt to call our own and relying wholly upon the blood,…
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Although my memory's fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great…
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Amazing grace! how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost but now am found,…
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God sometimes does His work with gentle drizzle, not storms.
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If we seem to get no good by attempting to draw near to Him, we may be sure we will…
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If two angels were to receive at the same moment a commission from God, one to go down and rule…
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Thou art coming to a King, large petitions with thee bring, for His grace and power are such none can…
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I endeavored to renounce society, that I might avoid temptation. But it was a poor religion; so far as it…
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The midsummer sun shines but dim, The fields strive in vain to look gay; But when I am happy in…
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A bowler can make or break a chap.
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More Dying Quotes
This quote is filed under Dying Quotes,
one of 3,128 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a…
— Karen Armstrong
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Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
— Matthew Arnold
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
— Isaac Asimov
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The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The act of dying is one of the acts of life.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
— Francis Bacon
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as…
— Francis Bacon
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Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a…
— Brigitte Bardot
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All is amiss. Love is dying, faith's defying, heart's denying.
— Richard Barnfield
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I preached as never sure to preach again, And as a dying man to dying men.
— Richard Baxter
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