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William Ralph Inge Quotes
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It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
In praising science, it does not follow that we must adopt the very poor philosophies which scientific men have constructed. In philosophy they have much more to learn than to teach (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Faith always contains an element of risk, of venture; and we are impelled to make the venture by the affinity and attraction which we feel in ourselves (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Don’t get up from the feast of life without paying for your share of it (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
All faith consists essentially in the recognition of a world of spiritual values behind, yet not apart from, the world of natural phenomena (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Man will never be entirely willing to give up this world for the next nor the next world for this (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
The average man is rich enough when he has a little more than he has got (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful or to discover something that is true (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Let us remember, when we are inclined to be disheartened, that the private soldier is a poor judge of the fortunes of a great battle (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
The happy people are those who are producing something; the bored people are those who are consuming much and producing nothing (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
The fruit of the tree of knowledge always drives man from some paradise or other; and even the paradise of fools is not an unpleasant abode while it is habitable (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
The whole of nature, as has been said, is a conjugation of the verb to eat, in the active and in the passive (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Deliberate cruelty to our defenceless and beautiful little cousins is surely one of the meanest and most detestable vices of which a human being can be guilty (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God; if faith can overcome this, there is no mountain which it cannot remove (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits. When habit is formed, consciousness only interferes to spoil our performance (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
We tolerate shapes in human beings that would horrify us if we saw them in a horse (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
The proper time to influence the character of a child is about a hundred years before he is born (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
The object of studying philosophy is to know one’s own mind, not other peoples (William Ralph Inge Quotes)
Love remembered and consecrated by grief belongs, more clearly than the happy intercourse of friends, to the eternal world; it has proved itself stronger than death (William Ralph Inge Quotes)