“The enthusiast has been compared to a man walking in a fog; everything immediately around him, or in contact with him, appears sufficiently clear and luminous; but beyond the little circle of which he himself is the centre, all is mist and error and confusion.”
Quote by Charles Caleb Colton
Work
Lacon: or, Many things in few words
This book delves into the philosophical underpinnings of concise communication, examining the value of brevity and its impact on thought and language. 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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