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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

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I think middle-age is the best time, if we can escape the fatty degeneration of the conscience which often sets in at about fifty. ↗

— William Ralph Inge

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The aim of education is the knowledge not of facts but of values. ↗

— William Ralph Inge

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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

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Whoever marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next. ↗

— William Ralph Inge

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A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life. ↗

— Jean Ingelow

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Courage without conscience is a wild beast. ↗

— Robert Green Ingersoll

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But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge. ↗

— Muhammad Iqbal

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Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind. ↗

— Robert Green Ingersoll

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We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death. ↗

— Robert Green Ingersoll

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