“We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.”
Quote by Charles Caleb Colton
Work
Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think
This book is a compilation of short, insightful essays that explore a wide range of topics, encouraging readers to think critically and appreciate the power of succinct expression. 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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