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Brief author info: Richard Whately (1787-1863) Anglican archbishop of Dublin, educator, and social reformer.

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Joy is not in things; it is in us.

Richard Whately

A man is called selfish, not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.

Richard Whately

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

Richard Whately

To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air.

Richard Whately

One way in which fools succeed where wise men fail is that through ignorance of the danger they sometimes go coolly about a hazardous business.

Richard Whately

It is one thing to wish to have truth on your side, and another to wish sincerely to be on the side of truth.

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Funny Quote

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.

- Mark Twain

Friend Quote

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

- Walter Winchell

Understanding Quote

To understand is hard. Once one understands, action is easy.

- Sun Yat-sen

Wise Quote

A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.

- Marilyn Monroe

Sad Quote

There are times when sorrow seems the only truth.

- Oscar Wilde

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