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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.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
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Beautiful Himself See Sight
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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Poverty is only contemptible when it is felt to be so. Doubtless the best way to make our poverty respectable is to seem never to feel it as an evil.
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Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.
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Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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Too much society makes a man frivolous; too little, a savage.
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Man Savage Society
We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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Affection Beautiful Best Ourselves
The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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Greatness Prejudice Progress
Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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Friendship Virtue Weakness
Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.
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Life Oneself Perseverance Sweet
Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.
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Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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Grave Soul Yourself
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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Weakness ineffectually seeks to disguise itself,–like a drunken man trying to show how sober he is.
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Disguise Seek Sober Weakness
Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.
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Double Suffering Trouble

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