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Quotes by William Inge

Benedict Nightingale speaking of Dean Inge: [William Inge] handles symbolism rather like an Olympic weight lifter, raising it with agonizing care, brandishing it with a tiny grunt of triumph, then dropping it with a terrible clang.

William Inge (1860 - 1954)
 
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It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

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It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.

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Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter.

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A nation is a society united by delusions about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbors.

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Worry is interest paid on trouble before it falls due.

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Of all tyrannies a country can suffer, the worst is the tyranny of the majority.

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What is a socialist? One who has yearnings To share equal profits from unequal earnings.

William Inge (1860 - 1954)
Source: 1925
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Religion is a way of walking, not a way of talking.

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A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it.

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