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Too much society makes a man frivolous; too little, a savage.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may blow another off shore.
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Determination Influence Oneself Relationship
Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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Heart Load Love Ourselves Success
A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.
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Mistake Repeat Secret Sound
There are some kinds of men who cannot pass their time alone; they are the flails of occupied people.There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a communicative man having nothing to communicate.
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Alone Communication Kind Man Time
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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Dangerous Excess Fire Passion Way
There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted.
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Custom Freedom Resistence
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Courage Coward Diminish Resource
To vindicate the sanctity of human life by taking it is an outrage upon reason. The spectacle of a human being dangling at the end of a gallows-rope is a degradation of humanity.
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Discrimination Human Humanity Life Reason
There will always be romance in the world so long as there are young hearts in it.
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Heart Romance World Young
Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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Culture Run Simplicity
The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.
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Book Eyes Live Mercy Open See Soul Window
It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon.
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Himself Invisible Muse Object See Worship
The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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Greatness Prejudice Progress
In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.
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Fire Politics Position Professional Reward
The heart contracts as the pocket expands.
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Heart Money Size
Words of praise, indeed, are almost as necessary to warm a child into a genial life as acts of kindness and affection. Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers.
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Children Flower Life Necessary Praise Sun Warm Word

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