45 ordspråk av Dean Inge
Dean Inge
 A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings. |
| A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it. |
| A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it. |
| Action is the normal completion of the act of will which begins as prayer. That action is not always external, but it is always some kind of effective energy. |
| Admiration for ourselves and our institutions is too often measured by our contempt and dislike for foreigners. |
| All faith consists essentially in the recognition of a world of spiritual values behind, yet not apart from, the world of natural phenomena. |
| Bereavement is the deepest initiation into the mysteries of human life, an initiation more searching and profound than even happy love. |
| Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God; if faith can overcome this, there is no mountain which it cannot remove. |
| Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them. |
| Don't get up from the feast of life without paying for your share of it. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Faith is an act of self-consecration, in which the will, the intellect, and the affections all have their place. |
| Gambling is a disease of barbarians superficially civilized |
| Gambling is a disease of barbarians superficially civilized |
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