A woman’s love, like lichens upon a rock, will still grow where even charity can find no soil to nurture itself.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEThe beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
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When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon.
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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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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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There will always be romance in the world so long as there are young hearts in it.
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The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
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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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Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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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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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
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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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