So the pendulum swings, now violently, now slowly; and every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares th… - William Ralph Inge

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So the pendulum swings, now violently, now slowly; and every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival.

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About William Ralph Inge

William Ralph Inge (6 June 1860 – 26 February 1954), popularly referred to simply as Dean Inge, was an English author, Anglican prelate, professor of divinity at Cambridge, and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral.

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Alternative Names: Very Rev. William Ralph Inge William Inge Ralph Inge W. R. Inge Dean Inge
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