If the universe is running down like a clock, the clock must have been wound up at a date which we could name if we knew it. The world, if it is to have an end in time, must have had a beginning in time. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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There are no rewards or punishments -- only consequences. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational 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. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Literature flourishes best when it is half trade and half an art. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions, and would soon bring to an end all the static Utopias and the farmyard civilization of the Fabians. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Man, as we know him, is a poor creature he is halfway between an ape and a god and he is travelling in the right direction. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Don't get up from the feast of life without paying for your share of it. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
The belief in progress, not as an ideal but as an indisputable fact, not as a task for humanity but as a law of Nature, has been the working faith of the West for about a hundred and fifty years. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Admiration for ourselves and our institutions is too often measured by our contempt and dislike for foreigners. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God if faith can overcome this, there is no mountain which it cannot remove. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Our test is infallible. Whatever view of reality deepens our sense of the tremendous issues of life in the world wherein we move, is for us nearer the truth than any view which diminishes that sense. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
There is no law of progress. Our future is in our own hands, to make or to mar. It will be an uphill fight to the end, and would we have it otherwise Let no one suppose that evolution will ever exempt us from struggle. You forget, said the Devil, with a chuckle, that I have been evolving too. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Is there, as the medieval mystics taught, a spark at the core of the Soul, which never consents to evil, a Divine nucleus in the heart of the personality, which can take no stain - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
The soul is dyed with the color of its leisure thoughts. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
The object of studying philosophy is to know one's own mind, not other people's. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational 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. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
It is becoming impossible for those who mix with their fellowmen to believe that the grace of God is distributed denominationally. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational 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. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
To marry is to get a binocular view of life. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
It was said that Mr. Gladstone could persuade most people of most things, and himself of anything. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
All faith consists essentially in the recognition of a world of spiritual values behind, yet not apart from, the world of natural phenomena. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not. - Dean Inge Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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