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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
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Anxiety Fear Greatness Life Ourselves
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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Charity Money Stand
A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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Family Friendship God Mom
Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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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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Happiness Kind Man Reality
Like the withered roses of a once gay garland, the feelings of youth command in age a melancholy interest.
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Age Feeling Interest Rose Youth
Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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Character Event Myself
The nearest approximation to an understanding of life is to feel it–to realize it to the full–to be a profound and inscrutable mystery.
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Feeling Life Mystery Understand
Activity and sadness are incompatible.
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Activity One Liner Sadness
The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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Activity Greatness Happiness
Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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Instrument Man Music Play
A woman’s love, like lichens upon a rock, will still grow where even charity can find no soil to nurture itself.
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Growth Love Nurture Soil Woman
We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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Affection Beautiful Best Ourselves
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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Existence Faith Independent Poetry Reason Rule
Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
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Food Greatness Material Music
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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Bold Man Ourselves Past

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