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“Good is never accomplished except at the cost of those who do it, truth never breaks through except through the sacrifice of those who spread it.”

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John Henry Newman
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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