Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in…

“Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.”

Charles Caleb Colton · Courage

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Charles Caleb Colton

We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.

Knowledge

Charles Caleb Colton

Of present fame think little, and of future less the praises that we receive after we are buried, like the flowers that are strewed over our grave, may be gratifying to the living, but they are nothing to the dead.

Future

Charles Caleb Colton

The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later.

Age

Charles Caleb Colton

Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.

Religion

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