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

"Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds."

— William Shakespeare —

"The streets of hell are paved with good intentions."

— Mark Twain —

"No rock is so hard but that a little wave may beat admission in a thousand years."

— Lord Tennyson Alfred —

"Never, never pin your whole faith on any human being: not if he is the best and wisest in the whole world. There are lots of nice things you can do with sand;....."

— C. S. Lewis —