To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet.

Quote by Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Leave Me Alone Quotes

Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes

Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes

In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good,...

In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good,...

Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as...

Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as...

To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had...

To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had...

Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the dinner.

Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the dinner.

That writer does the most who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from...

That writer does the most who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from...

Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship...never.

Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship...never.

War is a game in which princes seldom win, the people never

War is a game in which princes seldom win, the people never

When you have nothing to say, say nothing.

When you have nothing to say, say nothing.

Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple...

Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple...

There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be...

There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be...

In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those...

In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those...

Nothing so completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straightforward...

Nothing so completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straightforward...

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.

Genius, in one respect, is like gold; numbers of persons are constantly writing about both,...

Genius, in one respect, is like gold; numbers of persons are constantly writing about both,...

It is a mortifying truth, and ought to teach the wisest of us humility, that...

It is a mortifying truth, and ought to teach the wisest of us humility, that...

Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.

Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.

Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.

Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.

Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the...

Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the...

It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on...

It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on...