Great minds had rather deserve contemporaneous applause without obtaining it, than obtain — Charles Caleb Colton
Worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond — Charles Caleb Colton
The whole family of pride and ignorance are incestuous, and mutually beget each other — Charles Caleb Colton
Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder. — Charles Caleb Colton
Villainy that is vigilant will be an overmatch for virtue, if she slumber at her post. — Charles Caleb Colton
It is not so difficult a task as to plant new truths, as to root out old errors — Charles Caleb Colton
A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of — Charles Caleb Colton