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Charles Caleb Colton Quotes

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 Caleb Colton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: 1780 - 1832

Topics

Friends True Will Never True Friends

Consumers are empowered by Yelp and tools like it: before, when they had a bad experience, they didn't have much recourse. They could fume, but often nothing else other than tell their friends.

Jeremy Stoppelman

Experience Tools Friends Bad Nothing

Being 36 years old changes you a lot, and so does eight years away from career, fame, needing attention, needing to be loved by strangers on some level. I was loving anonymity. I was loving the fact that I could meet a girl who didn't know who I was. I enjoyed it very much, I have to say.

Maxwell

Girl Loved Attention You Career Say

I studied the philosophy and the discipline of non-violence in Nashville as a student. And I staged a sitting-in in the fall of 1959 and got arrested the first time in February 1960.

John Lewis

Time Discipline February Philosophy

Too afraid of plagiarising someone, so I stopped reading fiction in 1981.

Robert Rankin

Reading Someone Afraid Fiction Too

No matter how successful you become... there's always that sense that you could be better.

Andy Mineo

Better You Matter Become Always How

I loved my time in Congress, but people who spend all of their time planning to run for office have very few useful skills to deploy when they finally get there.

John Sununu

Time People Planning Loved Run Get

Whether I'm playing right now or not, I still have an opportunity to get better in practice. It's like sharpening my blade.

Stefon Diggs

Opportunity Practice Better Now Get

My mother always taught me, even my dad, just never let other people's opinions of you shape your opinion of yourself. And I never have and I never will.

Ruben Studdard

Mother Yourself People Me Opinion

My parents didn't care very much what I did, and that was probably a blessing.

Mary Oliver

Blessing Parents Care Much Did Very

Either the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does.

Michael Shermer

Soul Death Evidence Either Does

I bruise like a grape.

Mo Rocca

Like Bruise Grape

I wouldn't miss the fame. I don't go out hunting for it. I try to avoid it and to slip into the background wherever I go.

Julia Sawalha

Go Fame Hunting Try Out Wherever