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Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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Affection Beautiful Best Ourselves
The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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Audacity Enterprise Planning
There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted.
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Custom Freedom Resistence
A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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Book Knowledge Value
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
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Happiness Kind Man Reality
When we get tired of enjoying all the pleasures within our reach, we have still a resource in thinking of others that are not.
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Enjoyment Happiness Reach Resource Thinking Tired
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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Eyes Face Light Love Moon Oneself
Poverty is only contemptible when it is felt to be so. Doubtless the best way to make our poverty respectable is to seem never to feel it as an evil.
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Doubt Evil Feeling Poverty Respect
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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Fear Ignorance Ourselves
The knowledge beyond all other knowledge is the knowledge how to excuse.
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Beyond Excuse Knowledge
The heart contracts as the pocket expands.
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Heart Money Size
Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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Enterprise Marriage Satisfaction
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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Childhood Future Life Man Poor
Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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Economy Poor Rich
Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
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Genius Hands Observation Talent Writing
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

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