He that will believe only what he can fully comprehend must have a long head or a very short creed. Charles Caleb Colton Next Quote Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance. - Charles Caleb Colton Previous Quote To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it. The pains of power are real; its pleasures imaginary. - Charles Caleb Colton