Robert G. Ingersoll

Puzzles

• Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him ___.
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Quotes

• Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Robert G. Ingersoll?

  • → Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
  • → The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
  • → We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.
  • → There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
  
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• Pick the quote attributed to Robert G. Ingersoll.

  • → It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.
  • → To suffer heartaches and not be a poet? Whatever for?
  • → My idea of a gentleman is he who can play a cornet and won’t.
  • → All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.
  
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• Select the quotation attributed to Robert G. Ingersoll.

  • → Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
  • → Without magic, there is no art. Without art, there is no idealism.
  • → Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now; the place to be happy is here; and the way to be happy is to make others happy.
  • → If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
  
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• One of these may be attributed to Robert G. Ingersoll. Which one?

  • → Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
  • → It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
  • → It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
  • → Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
  
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• Which one of these belongs to Robert G. Ingersoll?

  • → If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
  • → Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.
  • → Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
  • → Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.
  
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• Can you identify the right quote belonging to Robert G. Ingersoll?

  • → Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
  • → Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
  • → In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
  • → For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
  
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• Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Robert G. Ingersoll.

  • → It is always the secure who are humble.
  • → In nature there are neither rewards or punishments - there are consequences.
  • → Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.
  • → The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
  
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• One of the following quotations belongs to Robert G. Ingersoll. Which one?

  • → Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
  • → Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows.
  • → If there is a gun hanging on the wall in the first act, it must fire in the last.
  • → If one has not given everything, one has given nothing.
  
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