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The heart contracts as the pocket expands.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Pleasure and pain spring not so much from the nature of things, as from our manner of considering them. Pleasure, especially, is never an invariable effect of particular circumstances.
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Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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A profusion of fancies and quotations is out of place in a love-letter. True feeling is always direct, and never deviates into by-ways to cull flowers of rhetoric.
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It is with charity as with money–the more we stand in need of it, the less we have to give away.
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We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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When we get tired of enjoying all the pleasures within our reach, we have still a resource in thinking of others that are not.
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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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It is only an error of judgment to make a mistake, but it argues an infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.
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Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
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A great destiny needs a generous diet. What can be expected of a people that live on macaroni!
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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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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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A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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Wit, like poetry, is insusceptible of being constructed upon rules founded merely in reason. Like faith, it exists independent of reason, and sometimes in hostility to it.
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