Charles Caleb Colton Quote

To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread.


Remarks on the Talents of Lord Byron and the Tendencies of Don Juan (ed. 1823)


To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread.

To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread.

To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread.

To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread.