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"To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet." -
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Charles Caleb Colton
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Top 5 quotes from Charles Caleb Colton
"Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness."
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"Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer."
"If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; If you would know, and not be known, live in a city."
"Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say."
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"Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity."
"Man has almost constant occasion for the help of his brethren, and it is in vain for him to expect it from their benevolence only."
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