There are two modes of establishing our reputation; to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues.
Charles Caleb ColtonMany books owe their success to the good memories of their authors and the bad memories of their readers.
Charles Caleb ColtonRepartee is perfect when it effects its purpose with a double edge. It is the highest order of wit, as it indicates the coolest yet quickest exercise of genius, at a moment when the passions are roused.
Charles Caleb Colton