“The seat of perfect contentment is in the head; for every individual is thoroughly satisfied with his own proportion of brains.”
Quote by Charles Caleb Colton
Work
Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think
This work delves into the principles of conciseness, offering insights into how to convey complex ideas effectively through minimal language. Aimed at those who appreciate the value of brevity, it serves as a guide to thoughtful and impactful communication. more
Author
Charles Caleb Colton
Charles Caleb Colton was an English writer active from 1780 to 1832. Known for his humor and wit, he is particularly recognized for his aphorisms and satirical works. more
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