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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted.
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Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
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Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
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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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Weakness ineffectually seeks to disguise itself,–like a drunken man trying to show how sober he is.
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The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
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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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Life is indeed either a rich possession or a poor, according as it is made subservient to noble aims or ignoble pleasures.
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Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
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It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may blow another off shore.
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Determination Influence Oneself Relationship
It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons.
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Compensation Evil Greatness Lesson
Words, like cannon balls, should go direct to their mark.
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It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.
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Action Dreams Himself Man Thinking
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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Fake Friendship Leaving Shade Shadow

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