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Top 120 John Henry Newman Quotes (2026 Update)
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John Henry Newman Quote: “Where good and ill together blent, Wage an undying strife.”

101. “Where good and ill together blent, Wage an undying strife.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.”

102. “It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “Reason is God’s gift, but so are the passions. Reason is as guilty as passion.”

103. “Reason is God’s gift, but so are the passions. Reason is as guilty as passion.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “Stuffing birds or playing stringed instruments is an elegant pastime, and a resource to the idle, but it is not education.”

104. “Stuffing birds or playing stringed instruments is an elegant pastime, and a resource to the idle, but it is not education.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “The world then is the enemy of our souls; first, because, however innocent its pleasures, and praiseworthy its pursuits may be, they are likely to engross us, unless we are on our guard: and secondly, because in all its best pleasures, and noblest pursuits, the seeds of sin have been sown; an enemy hath done this; so that it is most difficult to enjoy the good without partaking of the evil also.”

105. “The world then is the enemy of our souls; first, because, however innocent its pleasures, and praiseworthy its pursuits may be, they are likely to engross us, unless we are on our guard: and secondly, because in all its best pleasures, and noblest pursuits, the seeds of sin have been sown; an enemy hath done this; so that it is most difficult to enjoy the good without partaking of the evil also.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “In this world no one rules by love; if you are but amiable, you are no hero; to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing.”

106. “In this world no one rules by love; if you are but amiable, you are no hero; to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “But one aspect of Revelation must not be allowed to exclude or to obscure another; and Christianity is dogmatical, devotional, practical all at once; it is esoteric and exoteric; it is indulgent and strict; it is light and dark; it is love, and it is fear.”

107. “But one aspect of Revelation must not be allowed to exclude or to obscure another; and Christianity is dogmatical, devotional, practical all at once; it is esoteric and exoteric; it is indulgent and strict; it is light and dark; it is love, and it is fear.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “And this one thing at least is certain; whatever history teaches, whatever it omits, whatever it exaggerates or extenuates, whatever it says and unsays, at least the Christianity of history is not Protestantism. If ever there were a safe truth, it is this.”

108. “And this one thing at least is certain; whatever history teaches, whatever it omits, whatever it exaggerates or extenuates, whatever it says and unsays, at least the Christianity of history is not Protestantism. If ever there were a safe truth, it is this.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “There is such a thing as legitimate warfare: war has its laws; there are things which may fairly be done, and things which may not be done.”

109. “There is such a thing as legitimate warfare: war has its laws; there are things which may fairly be done, and things which may not be done.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “Ihre Geheimnisse sind nicht anderes als die in menschliche Sprache gekleideten Formeln von Wahrheiten, die der menschliche Geist nicht zu erfassen vermag.”

110. “Ihre Geheimnisse sind nicht anderes als die in menschliche Sprache gekleideten Formeln von Wahrheiten, die der menschliche Geist nicht zu erfassen vermag.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “Living movements do not come of committees, nor are great ideas worked out through the post, even though it had been the penny post.”

111. “Living movements do not come of committees, nor are great ideas worked out through the post, even though it had been the penny post.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable... we must be content to creep along the ground, and never soar.”

112. “If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable... we must be content to creep along the ground, and never soar.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “The nature of the case and the history of philosophy combine to recommend to us this division of intellectual labour between Academies and Universities. To discover and to teach are distinct functions; they are also distinct gifts, and are not commonly found united in the same person. He, too, who spends his day in dispensing his existing knowledge to all comers is unlikely to have either leisure or energy to acquire new.”

113. “The nature of the case and the history of philosophy combine to recommend to us this division of intellectual labour between Academies and Universities. To discover and to teach are distinct functions; they are also distinct gifts, and are not commonly found united in the same person. He, too, who spends his day in dispensing his existing knowledge to all comers is unlikely to have either leisure or energy to acquire new.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “Religion indeed enlightens, terrifies, subdues; it gives faith, it inflicts remorse, it inspires resolutions, it draws tears, it inflames devotion, but only for the occasion.”

114. “Religion indeed enlightens, terrifies, subdues; it gives faith, it inflicts remorse, it inspires resolutions, it draws tears, it inflames devotion, but only for the occasion.”

— John Henry Newman

John Henry Newman Quote: “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.”

115. “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.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “To obtain the gift of holiness is the work of a life.”

116. “To obtain the gift of holiness is the work of a life.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “Of all points of faith, the being of a God is, to my own apprehension, encompassed with most difficulty, and yet borne in upon our minds with most power.”

117. “Of all points of faith, the being of a God is, to my own apprehension, encompassed with most difficulty, and yet borne in upon our minds with most power.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “What is more likely, considering our perverse nature, than that we should neglect the duties, while we wish to retain the privileges of our Christian profession? Our.”

118. “What is more likely, considering our perverse nature, than that we should neglect the duties, while we wish to retain the privileges of our Christian profession? Our.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “The world is content with setting right the surface of things.”

119. “The world is content with setting right the surface of things.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “The rulers of the world were Monks, when they could not be Martyrs.”

120. “The rulers of the world were Monks, when they could not be Martyrs.”

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John Henry Newman Quote: “If I looked into a mirror, and did not see my face, I should have the sort of feeling which actually comes upon me, when I look into this living busy world, and see no reflexion of its Creator.”

121. “If I looked into a mirror, and did not see my face, I should have the sort of feeling which actually comes upon me, when I look into this living busy world, and see no reflexion of its Creator.”

— John Henry Newman

John Henry Newman Quote: “He can no longer have God for a Father, who has not the Church for a Mother.”

122. “He can no longer have God for a Father, who has not the Church for a Mother.”

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