A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.

John Henry Newman

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John Henry Newman (21 February 1801 – 11 August 1890) was an English Catholic theologian, academic, philosopher, historian, writer, and poet. He was previously an Anglican priest and after his conversion became a cardinal. He was an important and controversial figure in the religious history of England in the 19th...

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