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Formerly when great fortunes were only made in war, war was a business; but now, when great fortunes are only made by business, business is war.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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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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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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The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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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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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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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
Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.
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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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Character Observation Person Smile
The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.
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Formerly when great fortunes were only made in war, war was a business; but now, when great fortunes are only made by business, business is war.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEE

Business Fortune Greatness Present Time War
Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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Economy Poor Rich
The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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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

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