What did William Ralph Inge mean by: A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings. William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England Copy
The church that is married to the spirit of this age, becomes a widow in the next. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Ralph Inge, Adaptation, Consequences, Relevance, 0 William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
Hatred toward any human being cannot exist in the same heart as love to God. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Ralph Inge, God, Hatred, Love, 0 William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
No healthy civilization can ever be reared on a foundation of devitalized work. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Ralph Inge, Civilization, Health, Work, 0 William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Ralph Inge, Education, Knowledge, Values, 0 William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
We tolerate shapes in human beings that would horrify us if we saw them in a horse. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Ralph Inge, Comparison, Perception, Tolerance, 0 William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
Man will never be entirely willing to give up this world for the next nor the next world for this. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Ralph Inge, Desire, Reluctance, Transition, 0 William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
+ Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Ralph Inge, Art, Balance, Trade, 0 William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
Boredom is a certain sign that we are allowing our faculties to rust in idleness. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Ralph Inge, Growth, Inactivity, Neglect, 0 William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
No piece of art can depict feelings if a piece of reality is not included in it. Read explanation Jean Fautrier Painter · France
A man can keep another’s secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If a secret is revealed, the person who has confided it to another is to be blamed. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France