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Richard Whately

"All men wish to have truth on their side; but few to be on the side of truth."

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"All men wish to have truth on their side; but few to be on the side of truth."

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"Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice."

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"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."

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"Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so."

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"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."

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"Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die."

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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."

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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."

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"Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable."

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"If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state."

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"It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings."

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"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."
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"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."
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"There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil."
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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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"Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one."
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"Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man."
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"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?'"
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"To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange one danger for another."
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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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