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The active part of man consists of powerful instincts, some of which are gentle and continuous; others violent and short; some baser, some nobler, and all necessary.

~Francis W. Newman

Topics: Active Consists Continuous Gentle Instincts Man Necessary Others Part Powerful Short Some Violent Which

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God has two families of children on this earth, the once-born and the twice-born.

~Francis W. Newman

Topics: Children Earth Families God Two

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I first began to read religious books at school, and especially the Bible, when I was eleven years old; and almost immediately commenced a habit of secret prayer.

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Topics: Almost Began Bible Books Eleven First Habit Immediately Old Prayer Read Religious School Secret Years

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As to the war, while it is always thought rash to have any strong military convictions, I have always believed that if they would go straight to Sebastopol early in the season they would take it with little difficulty.

~Francis W. Newman

Topics: Always Any Believed Convictions Difficulty Early Go Little Military Rash Season Straight Strong Take Thought War While Would

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Writer

Born: June 27th, 1805

Died: October 7th, 1897

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