Quote by Richard Whately
Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry alw

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

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Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one. – Richard Whately

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A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones. – Lord Chesterfield

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The chief characteristics of the [liberal] attitude are human sympathy, a receptivity to change, and a scientific willingness to follow reason rather than faith. – Chester Bowles, New Republic, 22 July 1946

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To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no. – Jean Anouilh

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