“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.”
Quote by John Henry Newman
Work
Rise and Progress of Universities And, Benedictine Essays
This book delves into the evolution of academic institutions, focusing on the role of universities and the influence of the Benedictine order in shaping higher education. more
Author
John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman was an influential British theologian, philosopher, and writer, known for his contributions to religious philosophy, moral philosophy, and literary criticism. He was born on February 21, 1801, and died on August 11, 1890. Newman was educated at Oxford University and later became a Catholic priest, holding several important positions in the church in Britain and Ireland. more
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