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It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race.
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A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.
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Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.
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There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted.
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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
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Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.
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Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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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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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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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.
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A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
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