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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 hadn't realized quite how extraordinary Charles Lindbergh's achievement was in flying the Atlantic alone. He had never flown over open water…
— Bill Bryson
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Unfortunately, nature is very much a now-you-see-it, now-you-don't affair. A fish flashes, then dissolves in the water before my eyes like so…
— Annie Dillard
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The secret to scooping ice cream is all about the scooper. You have to dip it in water before and after every…
— Crystal Reed
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I drink coconut water before my workouts. It has just the right amount of calories and electrolytes to get me going. My…
— Jennifer Morrison
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In order to try whether a vessel be leaky, we first prove it with water before we trust it with wine.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile: Water before the faithful,…
— Muhammad Iqbal
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You must empty out the dirty water before you fill the pitcher with clean.
— Idries Shah
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Water, like many other resources, is harvested, transported and used throughout all aspects of society. Unlike other resources, water is critical to…
— Edward Burtynsky
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On set, I have a lot of coffee... so I try to chug water before going for that next cup.
— Jessica Stroup
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And the king of Israel said unto Elisha, when he saw them, My father, shall I smite them? shall I smite them?…
— Bible
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