Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEExcessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all.
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In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.
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Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
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When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.
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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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There will always be romance in the world so long as there are young hearts in it.
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Dignity of position adds to dignity of character, as well as to dignity of carriage. Give us a proud position, and we are impelled to act up to it.
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Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
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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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The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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Activity and sadness are incompatible.
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Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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