Maxioms by Frank Moore Colby
Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to read more
Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?
Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of read more
Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.
By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much read more
By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection.
Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall read more
Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow in the sun. For if he dies without a question in his heart, what excuse is there for his continuance? - The Colby Essays.
Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive.
Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive.