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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.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
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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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There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted.
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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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Hope is the best part of our riches.
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Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
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A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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How like a railway tunnel is the poor man’s life, with the light of childhood at one end, the intermediate gloom, and only the glimmer of a future life at the other extremity!
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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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Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.
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Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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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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All men are alike in their lower natures; it is in their higher characters that they differ.
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Whether one talks well depends very much upon whom he has to talk to.
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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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There are some kinds of men who cannot pass their time alone; they are the flails of occupied people.There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a communicative man having nothing to communicate.
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