The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEThe cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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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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Words, like cannon balls, should go direct to their mark.
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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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Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, – these are love’s pretty ingredients for a kiss.
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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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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
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The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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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 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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Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
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The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
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