Make no enemies; he is insignificant indeed that can do thee no harm.
CHARLES CALEB COLTONThere are male as well as female gossips.
More Charles Caleb Colton Quotes
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Our actions must clothe us with an immortality loathsome or glorious.
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The acquirements of science maybe termed the armor of the mind.
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Most females will forgive a liberty rather than a slight.
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It is with nations as with individuals, those who know the least of others think the highest of themselves; for the whole family of pride and ignorance are incestuous, and mutually beget each other.
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Pedantry prides herself on being wrong by rules; while common sense is contented to be right without them.
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Tyrants have not yet discovered any chains that can fetter the mind.
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He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, and try to plant a virtue in its place.
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Atheism is a system which can communicate neither warmth nor illumination, except from those fagots which your mistaken zeal has lighted up for its destruction.
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Imitation is the sincerest of flattery.
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Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.
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Most plagiarists, like the drone, have neither taste to select, industry to acquire, nor skill to improve, but impudently pilfer the honey ready prepared, from the hive.
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There are male as well as female gossips.
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We hate some persons because we do not know them; and will not know them because we hate them.
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To admit that there is any such thing as chance, in the common acceptation of the term, would be to attempt to establish a power independent of God.
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It is good to act as if. It is even better to grow to the point where it is no longer an act.
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