“ Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion humility. - Charles Colton. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again for, like true friends, they will never fail us - never cease to instruct - never cloy. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Our very best friends have a tincture of jealousy even in their friendship; and when they hear us praised by others, will ascribe it to sinister and interested motives if they can. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion humility. - Charles Colton. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again for, like true friends, they will never fail us - never cease to instruct - never cloy. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again for, like true friends, they will never fail us - never cease to instruct - never cloy. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Anguish of mind has driven thousands to suicide; anguish of body, none. This proves that the health of the mind is of far more consequence to our happiness than the health of the body, although both are deserving of much more attention than either of them receive. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Nothing so completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straightforward and simple integrity in another. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity, than straightforward and simple integrity in another. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion humility. - Charles Colton. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame. ”
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“ The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the most superficial declamation; a feather and a guinea fall with equal velocity in a vacuum. ”
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“ Hope is a prodigal young heir, and experience is his banker. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Our very best friends have a tincture of jealousy even in their friendship; and when they hear us praised by others, will ascribe it to sinister and interested motives if they can. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools, with her ghost. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ Anguish of mind has driven thousands to suicide; anguish of body, none. This proves that the health of the mind is of far more consequence to our happiness than the health of the body, although both are deserving of much more attention than either of them receive. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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“ The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion humility. - Charles Colton. ”
- Charles Colton- Copy
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