Quotemeal for Friday, February 18, 1949

"He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and third time, till at length it becomes habitual; he tells lies without attending to it, and truths without the world's believing him. This falsehood of the tongue leads to that of the heart, and in time depraves all its good dispositions."

— Thomas Jefferson

More Quotemeal

"Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservations."

— Elton Trueblood —

"Receive each day as a resurrection from death, as a new enjoyment of life."

— William Law —

"We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves to be like other people."

— Arthur Schopenhauer —

"Things and persons appear to us according to the light we throw upon them from our own minds. How unconciously we judge others by the light that is within..."

— Laura Ingalls Wilder —