Falsehood, like the dry-rot, flourishes the more in proportion as air and light are excluded.
Richard WhatelyAnger requires that the offender should not only be made to grieve in his turn, but to grieve for that particular wrong which has been done by him.
Richard WhatelyVices and frailties correct each other, like acids and alkalies. If each vicious man had but one vice, I do not know how the world could go on.
Richard Whately