Charles Caleb Colton

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

Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity, than straightforward and simple integrity in another.

The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.

I just had an idea that went right over my head.

There will be a great loss of learning before the moon's full cycle is completed. Fire and floods will be fomented by ignorant rulers; much time will go by before it is rectified.

That's important, apologizing, listening, you know, I think the teens I speak with, most of them don't feel understood. They feel like they're being lectured to all the time.