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Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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To be without sympathy is to be alone in the world–without friends or country, home or kindred.
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Alone Friendship Home Sympathy World
Activity and sadness are incompatible.
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Activity One Liner Sadness
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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Alone Communication Kind Man Time
Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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Cheerful Difficult Digest Mindset
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
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
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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Circumstance Happiness Pain
Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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Instrument Man Music Play
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
To vindicate the sanctity of human life by taking it is an outrage upon reason. The spectacle of a human being dangling at the end of a gallows-rope is a degradation of humanity.
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Discrimination Human Humanity Life Reason
Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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Education Institution Rare
Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
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Food Greatness Material Music
A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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Book Knowledge Value
There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted.
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Custom Freedom Resistence
Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Aware Consciousness Name
Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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Grave Soul Yourself

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