W. R. Inge Quotes

A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and a common fear of its neighbors.

W. R. Inge

Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to be the average man

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Experience proves that none is so cruel as the disillusioned sentimentalist

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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.

W. R. Inge

Patriotism varies, from a noble devotion to a moral lunacy

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Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due

W. R. Inge

Patriotism varies, from a noble devotion to a moral lunacy.

W. R. Inge

A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.

W. R. Inge

Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due

W. R. Inge

Civilization is being poisoned by its own waste products

W. R. Inge

A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.

W. R. Inge

Experience proves that none is so cruel as the disillusioned sentimentalist.

W. R. Inge