38 ordspråk av Frank Moore Colby

Frank Moore Colby

Frank Moore Colby föddes den 10 mars 1865 och dog den 3 mars 1926 - US encyclopedia editor
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As wounded men may limp through life, so our war minds may not regain the balance of their thoughts for decades

En nytänkare är blott en som inte vet vad de gamla tänkarna har tänkt.

A new thinker is only one who does not know what the old thinkers have thought

Att tänka

Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.

Kommunikasjon

Were it not for the presence of the unwashed and the half-educated, the formless, queer and incomplete, the unreasonable and absurd, the infinite shapes of the delightful human tadpole, the horizon would not wear so wide a grin.

Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.

Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good who are not criminal and all are wise who are not ridiculously otherwise.

Politikk

One learns little more about a man from his feats of literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal.

Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive.

Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental escape.

We always carry out by committee anything in which any one of us alone would be too reasonable to persist.

We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having any company on the way.

Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.

Förföljelse

Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds.

Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.

That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind.

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