Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.
Richard Whately Quotes
To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange one danger for another.
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| Birth: | 1st February, 1787 |
| Death: | 8th October, 1863 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Economist, Logician, Theologian |
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Richard Whately was an English rhetorician, logician, economist, and theologian who also served as the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin.
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