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First Principles: He Who Permits Himself To Tell A Lie Once, Finds It…Becomes Habitual
“There is no vice so mean, so pitiful, so contemptible; and he who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and a third time, till at length it becomes habitual.” – … Continue reading
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Tagged Contemptible, Easy, First Principles, Habitual, Length, Lie, Mean, Permit, Pitiful, Thomas Jefferson, Vice
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First Principles: Falsehood of the Tongue Leads To That of the Heart, and In Time Depraves All Its Good Disposition
“It is of great importance to set a resolution, not to be shaken, never to tell an untruth. There is no vice so mean, so pitiful, so contemptible; and he who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it … Continue reading
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Tagged All of Its Good Disposition, Attending, Contemptible, Depraves, Easier, Falsehood, First Principles, Habitual, Heart, Importance, Lie Once, Lies, Mean, Never To Tell An Untruth, Permit, Pitiful, Resolution, Second, Thomas Jefferson, Thrid, Time, Tongue, Truths, Vice, World's Believing
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First Principles: It Is of Great Importance To Set A Resolution, Not To Be Shaken, Never To Tell An Untruth
“It is of great importance to set a resolution, not to be shaken, never to tell an untruth. There is no vice so mean, so pitiful, so contemptible; and he who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it … Continue reading
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Tagged Attending, Believe, Contempible, Easier, First Priciples, Habitual, Importance, Lies, Mean, Pitiful, Resolution, Shaken, Tell, Thomas Jefferson, Truths, Untruth, Vice, World
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First Principles: He Who Permits Himself To Tell A Lie Once, Finds It Much Easier To Do It A Second and A Third Time, Until At Length It Becomes Habitual
“There is no vice so mean, so pitiful, so contemptible; and he who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and a third time, till at length it becomes habitual.” – … Continue reading
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Tagged Contemptible, Easier, First Principles, Habitual, Length, Lie Once, Mean, No Vice, Permit, Pitiful, Self, Thomas Jefferson
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Thought For the Day: There Is Nothing So Pitiful As A Young Cynic Because They Have Gone From Knowing Nothing To Believing Nothing
“There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.” – Maya Angelou I had been searching for the right words with respect to Greta Thunberg. Ms. Angelou could not have said … Continue reading
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Tagged Believe Nothing, Cynic, Know Nothing, Maya Angelou, Nothing, Pitiful, Thought For the Day, Young
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