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Charles Caleb Colton has 511 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.
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We cannot think too highly of our nature, nor too humbly of ourselves.
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Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained…
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Early rising not only gives us more life in the same number of years, but adds, likewise, to their number; and not…
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Ambition is to the mind what the cap is to the falcon; it blinds us first, and then compels us to tower…
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There is this paradox in pride - it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so.
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Of all the marvelous works of God, perhaps the one angels view with the most supreme astonishment, is a proud man.
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To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.
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Pride requires very costly food-its keeper's happiness.
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Pride, like the magnet, constantly points to one object, self; but, unlike the magnet, it has no attractive pole, but at all…
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We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine, but if defer tasting them…
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Opinions, like showers, are generated in high places, but they invariably descend into lower ones, and ultimately flow down to the people…
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Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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One crime has to be concealed by another.
— Seneca the Younger
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What man have you ever seen who was contented with one crime only?
— Juvenal
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As if one crime of such nature, done by a single man, acting individually, can be expiated by a similar crime done…
— Lewis E. Lawes
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There is only one evil, one crime, one sin: lack of heart.
— Multatuli
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I know they say (Stalin) killed 20, 30, 40 million people. It's bullsh*t. (I have yet to find) one crime that Stalin…
— Grover Furr
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Where true religion has prevented one crime, false religions have afforded a pretext for a thousand.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Never has there been a map, however carefully executed to detail and scale, which has carried its owner over even one inch…
— Og Mandino
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Difference of opinion is the one crime which kings never forgive.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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One fault begets another; one crime renders another necessary.
— Robert Southey
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They who once engage in iniquitous designs miserably deceive themselves when they think that they will go so far and no farther;…
— Robert Southey
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