Lib Quotes
  • Authors
  • Topics
  • Lists
  • Pictures
  • Resources
  • More about William Ralph Inge

William Ralph Inge - Knowledge Quotes

3 Sourced Quotes

View all William Ralph Inge Quotes
    • Source
    • Report...
No word in our language — not even "Socialism"— has been employed more loosely than "Mysticism." … The history of the word begins in close connexion with the Greek mysteries. A mystic is one who has been, or is being, initiated into some esoteric knowledge of Divine things, about which he must keep his mouth shut…

William Ralph Inge
    • Source
    • Report...
The aim of education is the knowledge not of facts but of values.

William Ralph Inge
    • Source
    • Report...
The fruit of the tree of knowledge always drives man from some paradise or another. And even the paradise of fools is not an unpleasant abode while it is habitable.

William Ralph Inge

Quote of the day

Dumbledore: It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
J. K. Rowling

William Ralph Inge

William Ralph Inge
Creative Commons

Born: June 6, 1860
Died: February 26, 1954 (aged 93)
More about William Ralph Inge...

Featured Authors

Malcolm XAlexander Graham BellRené DescartesMartin LutherMother TeresaFranz KafkaWolfgang Amadeus MozartJ. K. RowlingEzra PoundTheodor W. AdornoJohn LockeJulius Caesar

Lists

Predictions that didn't happen

Predictions that didn't happen

If it's on the Internet it must be true

If it's on the Internet it must be true

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Picture Quotes

If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

Confucius

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Philip James Bailey

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

Eleanor Roosevelt

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Popular Topics

  • life
  • love
  • nature
  • time
  • god
  • power
  • human
  • mind
  • work
  • art
  • heart
  • thought
  • men
  • day
Lib Quotes

100% Sourced Quotes.

Our motto is: Don't quote it if you can't source it.

Contact us

Social Media

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • X (Twitter)
  • Pinterest

Recent

Predictions that didn't happen

If it's on the Internet it must be true

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Subscribe to our Newsletter:
Quote of the Day
JS and WordPress
Subscribe
to RSS Feeds
© 2017-2025 LibQuotes
Terms of Use / Privacy Policy / About Us

Lib Quotes