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Pay Quotes by Charles Caleb Colton
- To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.
- There are three kinds of praise, that which we yield, that which we lend, and that which we pay. We yield it to the powerful…
- By paying our other debts, we are equal with all mankind; but in refusing to pay a debt of revenge, we are superior.
- Of all the passions, jealousy is that which exacts the hardest service, and pays the bitterest wages. Its service is to watch the success of…
- Fame is an undertaker that pays but little attention to the living, but bedizens the dead, furnishes out their funerals, and follows them to the…
- All poets pretend to write for immortality, but the whole tribe have no objection to present pay and present praise.
- The plainest man who pays attention to women, will sometimes succeed as well as the handsomest man who does not.
- Gross and vulgar minds will always pay a higher respect to wealth than to talent; for wealth, although it be a far less efficient source…
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