Charles Caleb Colton Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Charles Caleb Colton quotes and sayings page 3 (writer). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 92 we have.
“If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition.”
“Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder.”
“The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame.”
“To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread.”
“Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.”
“Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console.”
“Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.”
“Nothing so completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straightforward and simple integrity in another.”
“Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.”
“Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.”
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