Tryon Edwards Quotes

Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end.

Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion... -Tryon Edwards

Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.

Right actions in the future are the best apologies... -Tryon Edwards

Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.

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This quote emphasizes the importance of making amends and demonstrating positive change after past mistakes or wrongdoings. It implies that taking corrective actions and behaving responsibly in the future can serve as sincere apologies for past misdeeds.

To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is bett... -Tryon Edwards

To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is better.

Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - too often ending in the loss of both.

Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel.

Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements... -Tryon Edwards

Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.

Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated.

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