Charles Caleb Colton Quotes

Charles Caleb Colton
English Writer
Born: 1780
Died: 1832
He Man Men Nothing Time Will
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It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies; seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends. Charles Caleb Colton
Enemies Our Seldom Safe Venture Learn Always Friends Even
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power. Charles Caleb Colton
Best Good Wise Man Will Wine Power Enough Unlimited Unlimited Power Strongest Heads Nor Trusted Hearts
War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies. Charles Caleb Colton
War Men Saves Tyrants Bad Crushes Also Principles Loss Societies
To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail, our pride supports us - when we succeed, it betrays us. Charles Caleb Colton
Man Pride Our Object Betrays Rather Wins He Observe Fail Supports Know How Loses His Than Succeed Us
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