If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you would know, and not be known, live in a city.

Charles Caleb Colton

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Colton, Charles Caleb. Lacon: Or Many Things In Few Words Addressed To Those Who Think. Vol. 1, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820.

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A quote by Charles Caleb Colton about small town life: “If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you…”

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A quote by Charles Caleb Colton about small town life: “If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you…”