Charles Caleb Colton Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Charles Caleb Colton quotes and sayings page 4 (writer). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 92 we have.
“The present time has one advantage over every other - it is our own.”
“Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.”
“Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.”
“The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.”
“To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet.”
“He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.”
“In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.”
“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.”
“True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander.”
“Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.”
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