Quote by Charles Caleb Colton

Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase.

Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling i

Summary

This quote implies that corruption, much like a ball of snow, has a momentum that can grow rapidly and become increasingly pervasive. Once corruption starts, it is difficult to stop, and its influence tends to expand continuously. This analogy highlights the insidious nature of corruption and suggests that early intervention is crucial to prevent its escalation and damage.

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Morals

By Charles Caleb Colton

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