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"Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance."
Author:
Charles Caleb Colton
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Greed
"We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed."
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Charles Caleb Colton
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Knowledge
"Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship, never."
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Charles Caleb Colton
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Love
"Contemporaries appreciate the person rather than their merit, posterity will regard the merit rather than the person."
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Charles Caleb Colton
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Memory
"Mystery is not profoundness."
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Charles Caleb Colton
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Mystery
"Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained by the wisdom of his friends and the folly of his enemies, and the giant will often be seen to be a pygmy."
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Charles Caleb Colton
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Opportunity
"Philosophy is a bully that talks loud when the danger is at a distant; but, the moment she is pressed hard by an enemy, she is nowhere to be found and leaves the brunt of the battle to be fought by her steady, humble comrade, religion."
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Charles Caleb Colton
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Philosophers and Philosophy
"No man is wise enough, or good enough to be trusted with unlimited power."
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Charles Caleb Colton
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Power
"Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say."
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Charles Caleb Colton
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Prudence
"The consequences of things are not always proportionate to the apparent magnitude of those events that have produced them. Thus the American Revolution, from which little was expected, produced much; but the French Revolution, from which much was expected, produced little."
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