What did Charles Caleb Colton mean by: What would you do if you knew for sure that no one would ever find out? Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England Copy
The next thing to having wisdom ourselves, is to profit by that of others. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Growth, Learning, Wisdom, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
There are some men who are fortune’s favorites, and who, like cats, light forever on their legs. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Luck, Resilience, Success, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Most of our misfortunes are more supportable than the comments of our friends upon them. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Friendship, Misfortunes, Support, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
If you want enemies, excel others; if you want friends, let others excel you. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Competition, Humility, Relationships, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Equity, Law, Separation, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
The upright, if he suffer calumny to move him, fears the tongue of man more than the eye of God. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Fear, God, Integrity, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
It is a common observation that any fool can get money; but they are not wise that think so. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Perception, Wealth, Wisdom, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
He that swells in prosperity will be sure to shrink in adversity. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Charles Caleb Colton, Adversity, Character, Prosperity, 0 Charles Caleb Colton Writer · England
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I believe that while art is always beyond morality, it is never above it. Read explanation Jennifer Stone Actress · USA
The heart desires, the hand refrains. The Godhead fires, the soul attains. William Morris Designer · England
A party spirit betrays the greatest men to act as meanly as the vulgar herd. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France