Richard Whately
English rhetorician, logician, economist, and theologian who also served as the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin.Christianity, contrasted with the Jewish system of emblems, is truth in the sense of reality, as substance is opposed to shadows, and, contrasted with heathen mythology, is truth as opposed to falsehood. /christianity/ Richard Whately quotes
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I am God's vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live. [01/05/2023 12:01:07]
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Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in. [01/27/2023 11:01:02]
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It's time to save the U.N. from its own scandals and mismanagement. It's time for U.N. Reform with teeth. [01/25/2023 10:01:09]
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The second you feel a political imperative, it destroys your art. [01/06/2023 02:01:58]
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I was a first-generation college student. This was supposed to be the ticket to prosperity. But it wasn't. I left college with a mountain of debt and no practical skills. [01/17/2023 11:01:54]
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