"All frauds, like the wall daubed with untempered mortar ... always tend to the decay of what they are devised to support."

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Richard Whately

#Wall Quotes #Support Quotes #Decay Quotes

“Tell me how much you know of the sufferings of your fellowmen and I will tell you how much you have loved them.”
“The warm and radiant yes of the heart is perfect, like the sun, in bringing all things to life and nourishing all that is truly human.”

Source : John Welwood (2005). “Perfect Love, Imperfect Relationships: Healing the Wound of the Heart”, p.1, Shambhala Publications
“All the great chefs I know - Thomas Keller, Jean-Georges Vongerichten - they are technicians first.”
“Dedicate yourself to Love. Decide to let Love be your intention, your purpose, and your point. And then let Love inspire you, support you and guide you in every other dedication you make thereafter.”

Source : Robert Holden (2008). “Success Intelligence”, p.128, Hay House, Inc
“Silence is not silent. Silence speaks. It speaks most eloquently. Silence is not still. Silence leads. It leads most perfectly.”
“Some people are so fond of ill luck that they run halfway to meet it.”
“We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.”
“They waste life in what are called good resolutions-partial efforts at reformation, feebly commenced, heartlessly conducted, and hopelessly concluded.”

Source : Charles Robert Maturin (1819). “Sermons”, p.262

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