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Nothing is so fragile as thought in its infancy; an interruption breaks it: nothing is so powerful, even to overturning empires, when it reaches its maturity.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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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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Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.
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Goodness Wisdom
Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.
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Curse Death Existence Fear World
A woman’s love, like lichens upon a rock, will still grow where even charity can find no soil to nurture itself.
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Growth Love Nurture Soil Woman
Like the withered roses of a once gay garland, the feelings of youth command in age a melancholy interest.
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Age Feeling Interest Rose Youth
Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Aware Consciousness Name
Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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Education Institution Rare
Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, – these are love’s pretty ingredients for a kiss.
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Affection Death Kiss Lips Purity Soul
It is with a company as it is with a punch, everything depends upon the ingredients of which it in composed.
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Company Compose Depend
Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
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Genius Hands Observation Talent Writing
Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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Mindset One Liner
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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Business Fortune Greatness Present Time War
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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Anxiety Fear Greatness Life Ourselves
All men are alike in their lower natures; it is in their higher characters that they differ.
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Character Difference Man Nature
Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.
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Enthusiasm Fear Greatness Inspirational Man
The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
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Cheerful Goodness Live Time

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