Quotes by Colton, Charles Caleb

To write what is worth publishing, to find honest people to publish it >>

Tyrants have not yet discovered any chains that can fetter the mind. >>

They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the executio >>

Quotations about Genius

Genius is sorrow's child. >>

Genius is childhood recaptured. >>

His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of in >>

The drafts which true genius draws upon posterity, although they may not always be honored so soon as they are due, are sure to be paid with compound interest in the end.

Colton, Charles Caleb