Quote by Charles Caleb Colton

In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.


In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that

Summary

This quote suggests that while there may be many individuals who possess significant accomplishments or talents, only a rare few combine greatness with goodness. It implies that being great, in terms of achievement or fame, does not necessarily equate to being morally upright or virtuous. True greatness requires not only exceptional skills or achievements, but also a strong moral compass and virtuous character.

Topics

Men
By Charles Caleb Colton
Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations