Richard Whately frases

No.	Quotation	Subject
Richard Whately Quotes
1	The best security against revolution is in constant correction of abuses and the introduction of needed improvements. It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.	Abuse
2	Weak arguments are often thrust before my path; but although they are most unsubstantial, it is not easy to destroy them. There is not a more difficult feat known than to cut through a cushion with a sword.	Argument
3	Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.	Argument
4	Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.	Curiosity
5	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.	Extravagance
6	All frauds, like the wall daubed with untempered mortar ... always tend to the decay of what they are devised to support.	Fraud
7	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.	Happiness
8	A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them a fortune.	Industry
9	Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.	Loss
10	It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.	Neglect

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