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There are 105 quotes for the author Charles Caleb Colton

Quotations 21 to 40 of 105 Results Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6

The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence

When millions applaud you seriously ask yourself what harm you have done; and when they disapprove you, what good.

Friendship, of itself a holy tie,Is made more sacred by adversity.

Falsehood is never so successful as when she baits her hook with truth, and no opinions so fatally mislead us, as those that are not wholly wrong; as no watches so effectually deceive the wearer as those that are sometimes right

Anguish of mind has driven thousands to suicide; anguish of body, none. This proves that the health of the mind is of far more consequence to our happiness, than the health of the body, although both are deserving of much more attention than either o

Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and trip.

Posthumous charities are the very essence of selfishness when bequeathed by those who, even alive, would part with nothing.

Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer.

It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.

Nothing so completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straightforward and simple integrity in another.

When the frustration of my helplessness seemed greatest, I discovered God's grace was more than sufficient. And after my imprisonment, I could look back and see how God used my powerlessness for His purpose. What He has chosen for my most significant witness was not my triumphs or victories, but my defeat.

Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false.

Tyrants have not yet discovered any chains that can fetter the mind.

Those who visit foreign nations, but associate only with their own country-men, change their climate, but not their customs. They see new meridians, but the same men; and with heads as empty as their pockets, return home with traveled bodies, but untravelled minds.

Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength.

Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.

We ask advice, but we mean approbation.

True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander.

Life isn't like a book. Life isn't logical or sensible or orderly. Life is a mess most of the time. And theology must be lived in the midst of that mess.

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