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Cardinal Newman Quotes

Type: Clergyman   |    Date of Birth: 0000-00-00   |    Year of Death: 1890   |    Nationality: British
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.
Cardinal Newman

It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
Cardinal Newman

It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.
Cardinal Newman

Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.
Cardinal Newman

Nothing would be done at all if one waited until one could do it so well that no one could find fault with it.
Cardinal Newman

Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.
Cardinal Newman

We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.
Cardinal Newman


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