Charles Caleb Colton Quotes

There are three modes of bearing the ills of life, by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Charles Caleb Colton

Charles Caleb Colton

Life

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When the Chinese first came to San Francisco, they were actually welcomed by the mayor and they had special ceremonies for them-again this is when their colony was very small, only a few Chinese.

Iris Chang
- Small
- Chinese
- First
When I was in high school, I was really into string theory and superstring theory and read 'Scientific American.' It's fascinating.

Sam Trammell
- School
- American
- High
I've met people who didn't even know there was a Calvin Klein; they thought it was just the name of a product.

Calvin Klein
- People
- Thought
- Name
There can be no literary equivalent to truth.

Laura Riding
In our local Baptist church, I sang in the choir and formed a gospel quartet. When our minister caught me messing with his guitar, he taught me three positions – one, four and five. After that, I taught myself to play.

B. B. King
- Play
- Church
- Taught
I've got a 12-year-old grandson who, when he was 3 years old, before he could say many other words, could name the different kinds of dinosaurs.

Walter Cronkite
- Different
- Words
- Years