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There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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There is probably no hell for authors in the next world – they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this.
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Weakness ineffectually seeks to disguise itself,–like a drunken man trying to show how sober he is.
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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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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.
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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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Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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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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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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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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Words, like cannon balls, should go direct to their mark.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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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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Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
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