We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEESuccessful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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All men are alike in their lower natures; it is in their higher characters that they differ.
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If it is a distinction to have written a good book, it is also a disgrace to have written a bad one.
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Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.
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The knowledge beyond all other knowledge is the knowledge how to excuse.
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There will always be romance in the world so long as there are young hearts in it.
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A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.
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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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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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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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In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.
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A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.
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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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Dignity of position adds to dignity of character, as well as to dignity of carriage. Give us a proud position, and we are impelled to act up to it.
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