All men wish to have truth on their side; but few to be on the side of truth. Richard Whately mansidetruth Change image and share on social
It is folly to expect men to do all that they may reasonably be expected to do. Richard Whately expectfollyman Change image and share on social
To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself. Richard Whately goodmakemanner Change image and share on social
The happiest lot for a man, as far as birth is concerned, is that it should be such as to give him but little occasion to think much about it. Richard Whately birthconcerngive Change image and share on social
Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man. Richard Whately enginegreatinfluence Change image and share on social
As one may bring himself to believe almost anything he is inclined to believe, it makes all the difference whether we begin or end with the inquiry, 'What is truth?' Richard Whately beginbringdifference Change image and share on social
Happiness is no laughing matter. Richard Whately happinesslaughmatter Change image and share on social
Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory. Richard Whately attentioncuriositymemory Change image and share on social
A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's. Richard Whately callgoodman Change image and share on social
There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil. Richard Whately errorevilgood Change image and share on social