We always carry out by committee anything in which any one of us alone would be too reasonable to persist. Frank Moore Colby More Quotes by Frank Moore Colby More Quotes From Frank Moore Colby Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds. Frank Moore Colby anxietyanchorscare 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 ethicsintegritymen 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 intelligentcleverlife 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 toleranceapathylove Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible. Frank Moore Colby communicationhumorfunny We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having any company on the way. Frank Moore Colby arrivingmindway 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 criminalshumblewise The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art. Frank Moore Colby naturenew-yorkart You cannot find, make or understand true friendship without having enemies. Frank Moore Colby true-friendfriendshipenemy That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind. Frank Moore Colby progressmindfun Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours. Frank Moore Colby angerinspirationpeople As wounded men may limp through life, so our war minds may not regain the balance of their thoughts for decades. Frank Moore Colby mindmenwar By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection. Frank Moore Colby sarcasmlonelyrights When temptations march monotonously in regiments, one waits for to pass. Frank Moore Colby marchtemptationwaiting I know of no more disagreeable sensation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at. Frank Moore Colby particularangerfeelings Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor? Frank Moore Colby humorinspirationalmen 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 failurehearttravel Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive. Frank Moore Colby sinsaidcountry Fill an author with a titanic fame and you do not make him titanic; you often merely burst him. Frank Moore Colby reputationfame Women singly do a good deal of harm. Women in bulk are chastening. Frank Moore Colby shameharmguilt
