210 ordspråk av Charles Caleb Colton

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Charles Caleb Colton föddes 1780 och dog 1832
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 I have somewhere seen it observed that we should make the same use of a book that the bee does of a flower; she steals sweets from it, but does not injure it

 I'm aiming by the time I'm fifty to stop being an adolescent.

 If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win.

 If rich, it is easy enough to conceal our wealth but, if poor, it is not quite so easy to conceal our poverty. We shall find it is less difficult to hide a thousand guineas, than one hole in our coat.

 If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition

 If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition

 If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours

 If you want enemies, excel others; if you want friends, let others excel you.

 If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you would know, and not be known, live in a city

 Ignorance is a blank sheet, on which we may write; but error is a scribbled one, on which we must first erase

 Imitation is the sincerest flattery

 Imitation is the sincerest flattery

 Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.

 In all societies, it is advisable to associate if possible with the highest; not that the highest are always the best, but because, if disgusted there, we can descend at any time; but if we begin with the lowest, to ascend is impossible

 In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.


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