I had all the room to walk out to my backhand.


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To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them agai...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Where we cannot invent, we may at least improve.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
He that is good, will infallibly become better, and he that is bad, will as certainly become worse; ...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
The old ways are the safest and surest ways.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
That writer does the most, who gives his reader the most knowledge, and takes from him the least ti...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Afflictions sent by providence melt the constancy of the noble minded, but confirm the obduracy of t...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how th...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Life often presents us with a choice of evils, rather than of goods.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride. ...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitteres...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Imitation is the sincerest flattery
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Imitation is the sincerest flattery.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Falsehood is never so successful as when she baits her hook with truth, and no opinions so fatally m...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a somet...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
We hate some persons because we do not know them; and we will not know them because we hate them.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail our pri...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
The greatest friend of Truth is time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion Hu...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
There are two modes of establishing our reputation: to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to th...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation ...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its maz...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
A hug is worth a thousand words. A friend is worth more."
True friendship is like sound health;...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth publishing, to find honest men t...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
The consequences of things are not always proportionate to the apparent magnitude of those events th...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON