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Human Quotes by William Ralph Inge
- A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings.
- 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…
- The strongest wish of a vast number of earnest men and women to-day is for a basis of religious belief which shall rest, not upon…
- A man is never so truly and intensely himself as when he is most possessed by God. It is impossible to say where, in the…
- A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it.
- All human love is a holy thing, the holiest thing in our experience.
- Hatred toward any human being cannot exist in the same heart as love to God.
- Bereavement is the deepest initiation into the mysteries of human life, an initiation more searching and profound than even happy love.
- We tolerate shapes in human beings that would horrify us if we saw them in a horse.
- 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…
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