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Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated r
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"Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival"

- William Ralph Inge

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This quote by William Ralph Inge recommends that every institution, no matter how successful, is destined fail in the long run. This is due to the fact that it carries within it the seeds of its own damage, and in doing so, it sets the stage for its own downfall. In addition, the institution's failure will frequently pave the way for its most hated rival to take its location. This quote implies that no matter how powerful an organization may be, it is ultimately powerless against the forces of change and progress. It is a tip that no matter how successful an institution might be, it is ultimately susceptible to the very same forces that brought it to power in the first location. This quote serves as an alerting to those in power to be conscious of their own death and to be prepared for the eventuality of their own demise.

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William Ralph Inge This quote is written / told by William Ralph Inge between June 6, 1860 and February 26, 1954. He was a famous Clergyman from England. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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