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Richard Whately Quotes: The word of knowledge, strictly employed, implies three things: truth, proof, and conviction.
         

The word of knowledge, strictly employed, implies three things: truth, proof, and conviction.


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To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air.



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A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.



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Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.



It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.

It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.



Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.

Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.



To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange one danger for another.

To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange one danger for another.



Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry gets the best of the argument.

Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry gets the best of the argument.



Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man.

Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man.



To teach one who has no curiosity to learn, is to sow a field without ploughing it.

To teach one who has no curiosity to learn, is to sow a field without ploughing it.



All frauds, like the wall daubed with untempered mortar ... always tend to the decay of what they are devised to support.

All frauds, like the wall daubed with untempered mortar ... always tend to the decay of what they are devised to support.





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