It is not until we have passed through the furnace that we are made to know how much dross there is in our composition.
Charles Caleb Colton
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Contemporaries appreciate the man rather than the merit; but posterity will regard the merit rather than the man.
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There are many that despise half the world; but if there be any that despise the whole of it, it is because the other half despises them.
- Charles Caleb Colton