“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
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“Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental escape.”

Frank Moore Colby
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“We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having any company on the way.”

Frank Moore Colby
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“Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.”

Frank Moore Colby
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“Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.”

Frank Moore Colby
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“Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive.”

Frank Moore Colby
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Sin