Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" If matter cannot be destroyed, cannot be annihilated, it could not have been created. The indestructible must be uncreatable. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

Related Quotes:

" Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" I do not believe anything comes by chance. I regard the present as the necessary child of a necessary past. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" All the men of wealth should remember that everybody in a community has got, in some way, to be supported. I want to see them so that they can support themselves by their own labor. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Voltaire! A name that excites the admiration of men, the malignity of priests. Pronounce that name in the presence of a clergyman, and you will find that you have made a declaration of war. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Taste and love are not the servants of the will. Love is and must be free. It rises from the heart like perfume from a flower. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" In every age in which books have been produced, the governing class, the respectable, have been opposed to the works of real genius. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" In spite of my surroundings, of my education, I had no love for God. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Perish the infamous doctrine that man can have property in man. Let us resent with indignation every effort to put a chain upon our minds. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Every religion in the world has denounced every other religion as a fraud. That proves to me that they all tell the truth - about others. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Character is made of duty and love and sympathy, and, above all, of living and working for others. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Most people are Democrats because they hate something; most people are Republicans because they love something. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Whoever marries simply for himself will make a mistake; but whoever loves a woman so well that he says, 'I will make her happy,' makes no mistake. And so with the woman who says, 'I will make him happy.' "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" There is a quiet about the life of a farmer, and the hope of a serene old age, that no other business or profession can promise. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" In France, the people were the sport of a king's caprice. Everywhere was the shadow of the Bastille. It fell upon the sunniest field, upon the happiest home. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" There are so many societies, so many churches, so many -isms, that it is almost impossible for an independent man to succeed in a political career. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" The Catholics of Maryland were the first people on the new continent to declare universal religious toleration. Let this be remembered to their eternal honor. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" They believed that every man should know how to read and how to write, and should find out all that his capacity allowed him to comprehend. That is the glory of the Puritan fathers. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" The walls of that grand edifice called a good character have to be worked at during life. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" The more liberty you give away the more you will have. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" He who refuses to stoop, who cannot be bribed by the promise of success or the fear of failure - who walks the highway of the right, and in disaster stands erect, is the only victor. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Good nature is the cheapest commodity in the world, and love is the only thing that will pay ten percent, to borrower and lender both. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Nature is filled with tendencies and obstructions. Extremes beget limitations, even as a river by its own swiftness creates obstructions for itself. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Whether there is another life or not, if there is any being who gave me this, I shall thank him from the bottom of my heart, because, upon the whole, my life has been a joy. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" I believe in living for this world - that's my doctrine - to make everybody happy that you can. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" I find that in this day and generation, the meanest men have the lowest estimate of woman; that the greater the man is, the grander he is, the more he thinks of mother, wife and daughter. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" There can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven. "

Robert Green Ingersoll