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Walter Colton Quotes(https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Walter_Colton.jpg/250px-Walter_Colton.jpg)
A Chaplain for the United States Navy, the Alcalde of Monterey, and the author of Three Years in California and Deck and Port. Rev. Walter Colton (May 9, 1797 – 1851) was a Chaplain for the United States Navy, the Alcalde of Monterey, and the author of Three Years in California and Deck and Port. He was also co-publisher of California's first newspaper, The Californian.
Here are some famous quotes by Walter Colton.
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Brutes leave ingratitude to man.
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Imitation is the sincerest (form) of flattery.
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If you would know and not be known live in a city.
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Applause is the spur of noble minds the end and aim of weak ones.
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Tyrants have not yet discovered any chains that can fetter the mind.
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Men will wrangle for religion; write for it; fight for it; die for it; anything but live for it.
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Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
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If a cause be good the most violent attack of its enemies will not injure it so much as an injudicious defense of it by its friends.
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Despotism can no more exist in a nation until the liberty of the press be destroyed than the night can happen before the sun is set.
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Power will intoxicate the best hearts as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
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In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those who believe half our creed than for diose who deny the whole of it.
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Most plagiarists like the drone have neither taste to select industry to acquire nor skill to improve but impudently pilfer the honey ready prepared from the hive.