What did Charles Caleb Colton mean by: That is fine benevolence, finely executed, which, like the Nile, comes from hidden sources. Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England Copy
Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it’s set a rolling it must increase. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Corruption, Increase, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Sloth, if it has prevented many crimes, has also smothered many virtues. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Laziness, Morality, Virtues, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Purity lives and derives its life solely from the Spirit of God. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Divine, Purity, Spirituality, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Body and mind, like man and wife, do not always agree to die together. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Conflict, Mortality, Relationship, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Life is the jailer of the soul in this filthy prison, and its only deliverer is death. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Death, Imprisonment, Liberation, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Success seems to be that which forms the distinction between confidence and conceit. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Conceit, Confidence, Success, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
If a horse has four legs, and I’m riding it, I think I can win. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Confidence, Strategy, Victory, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Where true religion has prevented one crime, false religions have afforded a pretext for a thousand. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Crime, Pretext, Religion, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Art lies in conceiving and designing, not in the actual execution’ – this was left for lesser minds. Will Durant Historian · USA
The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation. William McKinley Politician · USA
The gifts of God are not to be rejected on account of the channel that brings them. Francois Fenelon Poet · France