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Usually Quotes by Charles Caleb Colton
- When we feel a strong desire to thrust our advice upon others, it is usually because we suspect their weakness; but we ought rather to…
- No men deserve the title of infidels so little as those to whom it has been usually applied; let any of those who renounce Christianity,…
- That which we acquire with the most difficulty we retain the longest; as those who have earned a fortune are usually more careful of it…
- Those graces which from their presumed facility encourage all to attempt an imitation of them, are usually the most inimitable.
- The true motives of our actions, like the real pipes of an organ, are usually concealed; but the gilded and hollow pretext is pompously placed…
- A thorough-paced knave will rarely quarrel with one whom he can cheat: his revenge is plunder; therefore he is usually the most forgiving of beings,…
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