Richard Whately Quotes
A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune.
Richard Whately
Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man.
Richard Whately
Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument
Richard Whately
A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.
Richard Whately
Everyone wishes to have truth on his side, but not everyone wishes to be on the side of truth.
Richard Whately
That is suitable to a man, in point of ornamental expense, not which he can afford to have, but which he can afford to lose.
Richard Whately
The power of duly appreciating little things belongs to a great mind; a narrow-minded man has it not, for to him they are great things
Richard Whately
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
A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune.
Richard Whately
A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune.
Richard Whately
