Charles Caleb Colton quote: Speaking generally, no man appears great to his contemporaries, for...

Speaking generally, no man appears great to his contemporaries, for the same reason that no man is great to his servants--both know too much of him.

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Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.373

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Speaking generally, no man appears great to his contemporaries, for the same reason that no man is great to his servants--both know too much of him. - Charles Caleb Colton

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