C. C. Colton Quotes

We owe almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.

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.

I have found by experience that they who have spent all their lives in cities improve their talents but impair their virtues and strengthen their minds but weaken their morals.

He that has cut the claws of the lion will not feel quite secure until he has also drawn his teeth.

Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces and which most men throw away.

Most plagiarists like the drone have neither taste to select industry to acquire nor skill to improve but impudently pilfer the honey ready prepared from the hive.

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.

We hate some persons because we do not know them and will not know them because we hate them.

There is a paradox in pride: it makes some men ridiculous but prevents others from becoming so.

The three great apostles of practical atheism that make converts without persecuting and retain them without preaching are Wealth Health and Power.

Men will wrangle for religion write for it fight for it die for it anything but live for it.

Men will wrangle for religion write for it fight for it die for it anything but - live it.

We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves it is civil war.

Happiness that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life impels us through all its mazes and meanderings but leads none of us by the same route.

To dare to live alone is the rarest courage since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field than their own hearts in their closet.

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

A house may draw visitors but it is the possessor alone that can detain them.

Pure truth like pure gold has been found unfit for circulation because men have discovered that it is far more convenient to adulterate the truth than to refine themselves.

Wealth ... is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much but wants more.

Eloquence is the language of nature and cannot be learned in the schools but rhetoric is the creature of art which he who feels least will most excel in.

There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth the publishing to find honest men to publish it and to get sensible men to read it.

Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - never.

Patience is the support of weakness impatience the ruin of strength.

I think doing 'Teen Wolf' is just giving me a really great opportunity to possibly get other jobs and show what I can do.

I think the fans from the original 'Teen Wolf' tuned in expecting us to ruin the franchise, and I think that we've only heightened it. So we've brought 'Teen Wolf' back.

The present time has one advantage over every other - it is our own.

True friendship is like sound health the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship – never.

Anyone can go online and write anything they want about people they don't even know, and most of the time, that is fueled by hate. The sad part is that people actually believe what they read online.

He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.