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Charles Caleb Colton quotes

Charles Caleb Colton Statements, aphorisms, quotes by Charles Caleb Colton – 92 total

Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.

When you have nothing to say, say nothing.

When millions applaud you seriously ask yourself what harm you have done; and when they disapprove you, what good.

Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.

We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.

We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.

We hate some persons because we do not know them; and will not know them because we hate them.

We ask advice, but we mean approbation.

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

Tyrants have not yet discovered any chains that can fetter the mind.

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