The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down. - Charles Colton Quotes
The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down. Charles Colton
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If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win. - Charles Colton Quotes

If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win.

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The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame - Charles Colton Quotes

The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame

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Friendship, of itself a holy tie, Is made more sacred by adversity - Charles Colton Quotes

Friendship, of itself a holy tie, Is made more sacred by adversity

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Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride. - Charles Colton Quotes

Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.

Charles Colton

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Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live - Charles Colton Quotes

Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live

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Anguish of mind has driven thousands to suicide; anguish of body, none. This proves that the health of the mind is of far more consequence to our happiness than the health of the body, although both are deserving of much more attention than either of them receive. - Charles Colton Quotes

Anguish of mind has driven thousands to suicide; anguish of body, none. This proves that the health of the mind is of far more consequence to our happiness than the health of the body, although both are deserving of much more attention than either of them receive.

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War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies. - Charles Colton Quotes

War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.

Charles Colton

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When we fail our pride supports us and when we succeed, it betrays us. - Charles Colton Quotes

When we fail our pride supports us and when we succeed, it betrays us.

Charles Colton

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There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them. - Charles Colton Quotes

There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them.

Charles Colton

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Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meanderings, but leads none of us by the same route. - Charles Colton Quotes

Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meanderings, but leads none of us by the same route.

Charles Colton

 English Writer
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