Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry gets the best of the argument.
Richard WhatelyUnless people can be kept in the dark, it is best for those who love the truth to give them the full light.
Richard WhatelyAs the telescope is not a substitute for, but an aid to, our sight, so revelation is not designed to supersede the use of reason, but to supply its deficiencies.
Richard Whately