Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEETo be without sympathy is to be alone in the world–without friends or country, home or kindred.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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Winter is the night of vegetation.
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It is only an error of judgment to make a mistake, but it argues an infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.
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A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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A great destiny needs a generous diet. What can be expected of a people that live on macaroni!
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Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.
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The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
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There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
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Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.
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Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.
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