William Law Quotes

The merit of persons is to be no rule of our charity, but we are to do acts of kindness to those that least deserve it.

William Law

• Persons
• Kindness
• Charity
• Deserve
• Merit

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• Bailing out every bank that fails makes the system riskier, not safer.

  

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• Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot set his heart on any arduous project due to want of strong will.

  

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• I love giving you my opinion, but I don't like taking sides.

  

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• I've puzzled over the difficulty that students have with editing, and I think I've identified its source: It's their self-talk. We all talk to ourselves, inside our heads. That's what consciousness is.

  

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• The merit of persons is to be no rule of our charity, but we are to do acts of kindness to those that least deserve it.

  

  William Law
  • Persons
  • Kindness
  • Charity