Quotes by Colton, Charles Caleb

Of present fame think little, and of future less; the praises that we >>

It is the briefest yet wisest maxim which tells us to meddle not. >>

Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings >>

Quotations about Danger

The most dangerous thing is illusion. >>

If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much a >>

If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else. >>

It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.

Colton, Charles Caleb