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We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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Cheerful Difficult Digest Mindset
Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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Character Event Myself
Words, like cannon balls, should go direct to their mark.
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Direction Mark Word
There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted.
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Custom Freedom Resistence
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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Dilemma Greatness Intelligence Relieve Smart Success
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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Dangerous Excess Fire Passion Way
An eager pursuit of fortune is inconsistent with a severe devotion to truth. The heart must grow tranquil before the thought can become searching.
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Growth Heart Pursuit Search Severe
Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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Grave Soul Yourself
The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
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Artist Greatness Ideal Slave
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
Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
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Genius Hands Observation Talent Writing
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.
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Fragile Himself Interrupt Maturity Powerful Reach
The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all.
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Dreams Himself Hope Realization Worth
How like a railway tunnel is the poor man’s life, with the light of childhood at one end, the intermediate gloom, and only the glimmer of a future life at the other extremity!
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Childhood Future Life Man Poor
It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons.
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Compensation Evil Greatness Lesson
Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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Heart Load Love Ourselves Success

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