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Charles Caleb Colton
(English Writer)

Nationality:: English
Quote count:: 199
Times favorited:: 45

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(199 quotes found)

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“Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace. The brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm.”

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“Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.”

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“The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence”

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“The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society's most basic values.”

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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”

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“In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.”

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“Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes”

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“Life isn't like a book. Life isn't logical or sensible or orderly. Life is a mess most of the time. And theology must be lived in the midst of that mess.”

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

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

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