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Letter "C" » Charles Caleb Colton Quotes
«Time; that black and narrow isthmus between two eternities.»
«The more gross the fraud the more glibly will it go down, and the more greedily be swallowed, since folly will always find faith where impostors will find imprudence»
«Emulation looks out for merits, that she may exalt herself by victory; envy spies out blemishes that she may lower another by defeat»
«Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities, but to make them»
«Most females will forgive a liberty rather than a slight»
«A house may draw visitors, but it is the possessor alone that can detain them»
«If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you would know, and not be known, live in a city»
«Vice has more martyrs than virtue; and it often happens that men suffer more to be lost than to be saved»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton | About: Vice, Virtue | Keywords: martyrs
«It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do»
«There is this difference between the two temporal blessings - health and money; money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed; health is the most enjoyed, but the least envied; and this superiority of the latter is still more obvious when we reflec»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton | About: Blessings, Health, Money | Keywords: envied, temporal

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