Charles Caleb Colton Quotes
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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We don't take anything when we pass away, and we need to do with the sense of responsibility.
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The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars.
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Hate is a very strong and heavy emotion, probably as strong as love. I don't think I can live with hatred. If something bad happens, you feel bad about it; you forgive and move on. There's no hatred.
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The victory march will continue until the Palestinian flag flies in Jerusalem and in all of Palestine.
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Hard work and a good education will take you further than any government program.
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I am extremely proud of my rags-to-riches story. It's fun to be a misfit or an underdog if you acknowledge your gifts and befriend your obstacles.
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I love traditions. I mean, cultural ones.
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In my opinion, faith helps in many contexts.
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It is impious to say that evil has its origin from God, because naught contrary is produced by the contrary. Life does not generate death, nor is darkness the beginning of light, nor is disease the maker of health, but in the changes of conditions there are transitions from one condition to the contrary.
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We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It's more stimulative than any policy we've followed since World War II.
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I had a hit talk show. I just wasn't working for the right people.
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Every year I hear people complain that the quality of screenplays and movies is declining. In my opinion, the vast majority of scripts written - as well as most movies that are released - are not very original, well-written, or interesting. It has always been that way, and I think it always will be.
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I'm not super social, don't really go to parties, or basketball games, or football games very often, the big social occasions.
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I was friends with President Ronald Reagan and he once said to me, 'I don't know how anybody can serve in public office without being an actor.'
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I have Bright's disease and he has mine.
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You cannot rob me of free nature's grace,You cannot shut the windows of the skyThrough which Aurora shows her brightening face.
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The admission to Harvard College depends upon examinations; and if this boy passes the examinations, he will be admitted; and if the white students choose to withdraw, all the income of the college will be devoted to his education.
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Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
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I wasn't a great debater.
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The cat is such a perfect symbol of beauty and superiority that it seems scarcely possible for any true aesthete and civilised cynic to do other than worship it.
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How can it be, after all this concentrated effort and separation, how can it be that I still resemble, so very closely, my own detestable mother?
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There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
