Creative Quotations from . . .
Robert G. Ingersoll
(1833-1899) born on
Aug 11
US "lawyer, orator". "He was known as "the great agnostic" who popularized the higher criticism of the Bible and humanistic philosophy."
 
   
F
Learn to love good books. There are treasures in books that all the money in the world cannot buy, but the poorest laborer can have for nothing."

R
"Reason, Observation, and Experience -- the Holy Trinity of Science."
A
"In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous."
N
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
K
Courage without conscience is a wild beast.


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
R: ""The Gods.""
A: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
N: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
K: "Speech, 29 May 1882, New York City."



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