Ennui has made more gamblers than avarice more drunkards than thirst and perhaps as many suicides as despair.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - never.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - never.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship – never.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Friendship often ends in love. But love in friendship never.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Happiness ... leads none of us by the same route.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Happiness that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life impels us through all its mazes and meanderings but leads none of us by the same route.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meanderings, but leads none of us by the same route.

— Charles Caleb Colton

He that has cut the claws of the lion will not feel quite secure until he has also drawn his teeth.

— Charles Caleb Colton