(204 quotes found)
“Bereavement is the deepest initiation into the mysteries of human life, an initiation more searching and profound than even happy love.”
Dean Inge
“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
“Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful or to discover something that is true.”
“We must cut our coat according to our cloth, and adapt ourselves to changing circumstances”
“No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism.”
“Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.”
“Christianity promises to make men free; it never promises to make them independent.”
“The church is only a secular institution in which the half-educated speak to the half-converted”
“Originality is undetected plagiarism.”
“It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion”