It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
John Henry NewmanAnd with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile.
John Henry NewmanI shall drink to the Pope, if you please, still, to conscience first, and to the Pope afterwards.
John Henry NewmanWhy should we be willing to go by faith? We do all things in this world by faith in the word of others. By faith only we know our position in the world, our circumstances, our rights and privileges, our fortunes, our parents, our brothers and sisters, our age, our mortality. Why should Religion be an exception?
John Henry Newman