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	"Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again for, like true friends, they will never fail us - never cease to instruct - never cloy." - -- Charles caleb colton

Top 5 quotes from Charles caleb colton

"Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride."
"Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give."
"Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them."
"There are two modes of establishing our reputation: to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the former, because it will invariably be accompanied by the latter."
"Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them."

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