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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.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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Affection Beautiful Best Ourselves
The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
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Greatness Life Small Sweet
It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.
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Circumstance Determination Influence Relationship
Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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Instrument Man Music Play
The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
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Beautiful Himself See Sight
Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
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Admire Character Follower Imitation Reason
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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Fear Ignorance Ourselves
Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
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Beautiful Inspirational Transportation
Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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Enthusiasm Greatness Inspirational
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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Blood Grief Tear
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
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
Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
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Sun Time Truth
The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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Brilliant Intelligence Light Mindset
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

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