Charles Caleb Colton
"The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down."
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"When you have nothing to say, say nothing."
"Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never."
"Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery."
"True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost."
"Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again for, like true friends, they will never fail us - never cease to instruct - never cloy."