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Discourses on the Scope and Nature of University Education: Addressed to the Catholics of Dublin

Book by John Henry Newman · 4 quotes · Bird, Devotion, Digestion

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“A science is not mere knowledge, it is knowledge which has undergone a process of intellectual digestion. It is the grasp of many things brought together in one, and hence is its power; for, properly speaking, it is Science that is power, not Knowledge.”

“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.”