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Frank Moore Colby was an American writer born in 1865 and died in 1925. His works covered a range of fields including history, literature, and philosophy, known for his in-depth research and unique insights.

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“Literary people are forever judging the quality of the mind by the turn of expression.”

People Mind Turns Quality Forever Expression Judging

Book:The Colby essays ...

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“As wounded men may limp through life, so our war minds may not regain the balance of their thoughts for decades.”

Men Mind May War Balance Conflict Decades Wounded

Book:The Colby Essays: Tailor blood and other notes and comments

Source: The Colby Essays: Tailor blood and other notes and comments

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

Way Mind Company Arrivals Arriving

Book:The Margin of Hesitation

Source: The Margin of Hesitation

“That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind.”

Mind Littles Fun Progress Mankind Modesty Consolation Little Minds

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About the Author

Born: 1865
Died: 1925
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 33

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The pursuit of humor and other essaysRelated source material

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Imaginary ObligationsRelated source material

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