William Paley

Quotes by William Paley

• Be ye angry, and sin not; therefore all anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.

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• Who can refute a sneer?

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• A large part of Christian virtue consists in right habits.

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• White lies always introduce others of a darker complexion.

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• I have seldom known any one who deserted truth in trifles that could be trusted in matters of importance.

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