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Too much society makes a man frivolous; too little, a savage.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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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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Determination Influence Oneself Relationship
Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.
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Curse Death Existence Fear World
Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.
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Action Dreams Himself Man Thinking
The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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Audacity Enterprise Planning
The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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Brilliant Intelligence Light Mindset
Something of a person’s character may be observed by how they smile. Some never smile they only grin.
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Character Observation Person Smile
The knowledge beyond all other knowledge is the knowledge how to excuse.
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Beyond Excuse Knowledge
The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
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Cheerful Goodness Live Time
What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
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Call Conscience Fear Instant Law
Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
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Food Greatness Material Music
Whether one talks well depends very much upon whom he has to talk to.
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Depend Himself Talk
We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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Affection Beautiful Best Ourselves
Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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Education Institution Rare
A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
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Determination Enough Establishment Failure Strong Success
An eager pursuit of fortune is inconsistent with a severe devotion to truth. The heart must grow tranquil before the thought can become searching.
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Growth Heart Pursuit Search Severe
Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.
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Goodness Wisdom

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