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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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I hold it that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as…
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Faults of the head are punished in this world, those of the heart in another; but as most of our vices are…
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To deny political equality is to rob the ostracised of all self-respect; of credit in the market place; of recompense in the…
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It is futile to debate on what is wrong and right with people whose remorse is not their punishment, nor is it…
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Evil gains work their punishment.
— Sophocles
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O! useful may it be to have shewn, that, though the vicious can sometimes pour affliction upon the good, their power is…
— Ann Radcliffe
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The contagion of crime is like that of the plague. Criminals collected together corrupt each other. They are worse than ever when,…
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Eve was blamed for the fall of man, and in return all women to come were to inheret her karmic responsibility for…
— Frederick Lenz
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