Richard Whately Quotes

Happiness is no laughing matter.

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The larger the income, the harder it is to live within it.

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

Honesty is the best policy, but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man.

honesty

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

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Every man wishes to have truth on his side, but it is not every man that sincerely wishes to be on the side of truth.