Literature has her quacks no less than medicine, and they are divided into two classes; those who have erudition without genius, and those who have volubility without depth; we shall get second-hand sense from the one, and original nonsense from the other.


Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think (ed. 1824)

Charles Caleb Colton Quotes

Literature has her quacks no less than medicine, and they are divided into two classes; those who have erudition without genius, and those who have...

Literature has her quacks no less than medicine, and they are divided into two classes; those who have erudition without genius, and those who have...

Literature has her quacks no less than medicine, and they are divided into two classes; those who have erudition without genius, and those who have...

Literature has her quacks no less than medicine, and they are divided into two classes; those who have erudition without genius, and those who have...