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Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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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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Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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Wit never appears to greater advantage than when it is successfully exerted to relieve from a dilemma, palliate a deficiency, or cover a retreat.
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What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
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It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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Words 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.
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The nearest approximation to an understanding of life is to feel it–to realize it to the full–to be a profound and inscrutable mystery.
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To vindicate the sanctity of human life by taking it is an outrage upon reason. The spectacle of a human being dangling at the end of a gallows-rope is a degradation of humanity.
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We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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To be without sympathy is to be alone in the world–without friends or country, home or kindred.
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Something of a person’s character may be observed by how they smile. Some never smile they only grin.
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It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.
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Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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We should round every day of stirring action with an evening of thought. We learn nothing of our experience except we muse upon it.
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Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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