Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEWords 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.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.
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Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
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Excellence in art is largely the result of attention to minutiae, and–prayer.
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The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, – these are love’s pretty ingredients for a kiss.
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The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
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Formerly when great fortunes were only made in war, war was a business; but now, when great fortunes are only made by business, business is war.
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Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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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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There is probably no hell for authors in the next world – they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this.
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When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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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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Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.
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Activity and sadness are incompatible.
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