"Never argue at the dinner table, for the……" — Richard Whately
"Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument."
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Richard Whately
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47 Quotes by Richard Whately
Richard Whately has 47 quotes on this site.
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He only is exempt from failures who makes no efforts.
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Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man.
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To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air.
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Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.
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To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners…
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In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed, we see most dimly the objects which are…
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The best security against revolution is in constant correction of abuses and the introduction of needed improvements. It is the…
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To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange…
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The word of knowledge, strictly employed, implies three things: truth, proof, and conviction.
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Happiness is no laughing matter.
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It is an awful, an appalling thought, that we may be, this moment and every moment, in the presence of…
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Not in books only, nor yet in oral discourse, but often also in words there are boundless stores of moral…
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Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water.
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The business always gets in the way of basketball.
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Lost time is like a run in a stocking. It always gets worse.
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The kiss always gets a hell of a reaction.
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When you'rethe only one to do something, it always gets done.
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There's always tomorrow and it always gets better.
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Do not be lazy. Run each day's race with all your might, so that at the end you will receive…
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Successful software always gets changed.
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