It is of the L mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. Theyare new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.

-Bible (Old Testament)
ORD'SLamentations 3:22^3.

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

-Bible (NewTestament)
Corinthians 5:17.

Lienot oneto another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.

-Bible (NewTestament)
Colossians 3:9^11.

And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. And IJohn saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

-Bible (NewTestament)
Revelation 21:1^2.

And God shall wipe awayall tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, norcrying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away. And he that sat upon the throne said,Behold, I make all things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful.

-Bible (NewTestament)
Revelation 21:4^5.

   The tall, impossibly tall, incomparably tall, city shoulderingly upwards into hard sunlight leaned a little through the octaves of its parallel edges, leaningly strode upwards into firm, hard, snowy sunlight; the noises of America nearingly throbbed with smokes and hurrying dots which are men and which are women and which are things new and curious and hard and strange and vibrant and immense, lifting with a great ondulous stride firmly into immortal sunlight†

-cummings, e e pen name of  Edward Estlin Cummings
  The Enormous Room, ch.13, closing words.

The Shock of the New: seven historic exhibitions of modern art.

-Dunlop, Ian
  Title of book.

   Now gae your wa'söTho'anes as gude As ever happit flesh and blude, Yet part we maunöthe case sae hard is, Amang the writers and the bardies That lang they'll brook the auld I trow, Or neibours cry,'Weel brook the new'.

-Ferber, Edna
  'To My Auld Breeks'.

Nothing is thought rare Which is not new and follow'd, yet we know That what was worne some twenty yeare agoe, Comes into grace againe.

-Fo, Dario
c.1623  The Noble Gentleman, prologue.

Leaving reminds us what we can part with and what we can't, then offers us something new to look forward to, to dream about.

-Ford, Richard
  'An Urge for Going', in Harper's, Feb.

When I went to the Bar as a very young man, (Said I to myselfösaid I), I'll work on a new and original plan, (Said I to myselfösaid I).

-Gilbert, Sir W(illiam) S(chwenck)
  Iolanthe, act1.

When I first heard Charlie Parker, I said,'That's how our music should be played.'† After we got it together, yeah, I knew we were making something new. It was magic. Nobody on the planet was playing like that but us.

-Gillespie, Dizzy (John Birks)
 On bebop. In the San Francisco Chronicle, 25 May.

What do these so-called artists mean when they preach the discovery of the'new'? Is there anything new? Everything has been done, everything has been discovered.

-Ingres,Jean Auguste Dominique
  Quoted in Henri Delaborde Ingres, sa vie, ses travaux, sa doctrine (1870).

Sir, I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance.

-Johnson, Samuel known as Dr Johnson
  Remark, Nov. Quoted in  James Boswell The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791), vol.4.

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried?

-Lincoln, Abraham
  Speech, NewYork, 27 Feb.

To those who charge that liberalism has been tried and found wanting, I answer that the failure is not in the idea but in the course of recent history. The New Deal was ended by World War II. The New Frontier was closed by Berlin and Cuba even before it was opened. And the Great Society lost its greatness in the jungles of Indochina.

-McGovern, George S(tanley)
  Lecture at Oxford University, 21  Jan.

Denn dem Menschen ist amWiedererkennen gelegen; er m o« chte das Alte im Neuen wiederfinden und das Typische im Individuellen. For man always searches for recognition: he would like to find the old in the new and the ordinary in the individual.

-Mann,Thomas
  Freud und die Zukunft.

The Chens had been living in the UK for four years, which was long enough to have lost their place in the society from which they had emigrated but not long enough to feel comfortable in the new.

-Mo,Timothy
  Sour Sweet, opening words.

We will burn the old grass and the new will grow.

-Pol Pot real name Saloth Sar
c.1975  Quoted inJohn Pilger DistantVoices (1992), section 5.

I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a New Deal for the American people.

-Roosevelt, Franklin D(elano)
  Speech accepting the Democratic Convention's presidential nomination, Chicago, 2 Jul.