(30 quotes found)
“If we are intended for great ends, we are called to great hazards.”
John Henry Newman
“A great memory does not make a mind, any more than a dictionary is a piece of literature.”
“To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living.”
“If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable... we must be content to creep along the ground, and can never soar.”
“And with the morn those angel faces smile/ Which I have loved long since, and lost awhile.”
“Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom,/ Lead thou me on;/ The night is dark, and I am far from home,/ Lead thou me on.”
“We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything.”
“To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often”
“Ability is sexless.”
“When men understand what each other mean, they see, for the most part, that controversy is either superfluous or hopeless”
