What did Charles Caleb Colton mean by: I will not be revenged, and this I owe to my enemy; but I will remember, and this I owe to myself. Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England Copy
That is fine benevolence, finely executed, which, like the Nile, comes from hidden sources. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Benevolence, Execution, Source, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
It is seldom that statesmen have the option of choosing between a good and an evil. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Choices, Leadership, Morality, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
It is always easy to shut a book, but not quite so easy to get rid of a lettered coxcomb. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Arrogance, Books, Difficulty, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
If Satan ever laughs, it must be at hypocrites; they are the greatest dupes he has. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Deception, Humor, Hypocrisy, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Those that know the least of others think the highest of themselves. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Arrogance, Ignorance, Judgment, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Men will wrangle for religion, write for it, fight for it, die for it; anything but live for it. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Conflict, Dedication, Hypocrisy, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
In all countries where nature does the most, man does the least. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Effort, Man, Nature, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Of all the faculties of the mind, memory is the first that flourishes, and the first that dies. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Aging, Development, Memory, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
The dead drug leaves a ghost behind. At certain hours it haunts the house. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
To endeavor to forget anyone is a certain way of thinking of nothing else. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Photography is an art of teleporting the past into the future. Read explanation Mehmet Murat Ildan Playwright and novelist · Turkey
