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There are 105 quotes for the author Charles Caleb Colton

Quotations 81 to 100 of 105 Results Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6

War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.

Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder.

The greatest friend of Truth is time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion Humility.

To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread.

Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.

If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win.

He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.

Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meanderings, but leads none of us by the same route.

Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live

That writer does the most who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time

He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads.

No company is preferable to bad. We are more apt to catch the vices of others than virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health.

When you have nothing to say, say nothing.

There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to find sensible men to read it.

Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.

It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies; seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends.

Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace. The brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm.

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down.

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.

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