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Than 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.
- Love remembered and consecrated by grief belongs, more clearly than the happy intercourse of friends, to the eternal world; it has proved itself stronger than…
- In praising science, it does not follow that we must adopt the very poor philosophies which scientific men have constructed. In philosophy they have much…
- Bereavement is the deepest initiation into the mysteries of human life, an initiation more searching and profound than even happy love.
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