Quotes by Frank Moore Colby

Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of...

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Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good...

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I know of no more disagreeable sensation than to be left feeling generally angry without...

#Anger

A new thinker is only one who does not know what the old thinkers have...

#Thinking

We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having...

#Frank Moore Colby

We always carry out by committee anything in which any one of us alone would...

#Frank Moore Colby

The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and...

#Frank Moore Colby

That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it...

#Frank Moore Colby

Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental...

#Frank Moore Colby

Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts...

#Frank Moore Colby

One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than...

#Frank Moore Colby

Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.

#Frank Moore Colby