Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them. Frank Moore Colby answerbewildermentchief Change image and share on social
We always carry out by committee anything in which any one of us alone would be too reasonable to persist. Frank Moore Colby carrycommitteepersist Change image and share on social
I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at. Frank Moore Colby angrydisagreeablefelt Change image and share on social
Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours. Frank Moore Colby losepeopletemper Change image and share on social
Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love. Frank Moore Colby apathybrotherlycompose Change image and share on social
I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top. Frank Moore Colby bottomfindman Change image and share on social
Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good who are not criminal and all are wise who are not ridiculously otherwise. Frank Moore Colby criminalgoodhope Change image and share on social
One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal. Frank Moore Colby alimentarycanalfeat Change image and share on social
If a large city can, after intense intellectual efforts, choose for its mayor a man who merely will not steal from it, we consider it a triumph of the suffrage. Frank Moore Colby choosecityeffort Change image and share on social
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? Frank Moore Colby adventurecastcontinuance share on social
