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Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
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Depend Fame Truth Word
Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.
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Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.
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Words of praise, indeed, are almost as necessary to warm a child into a genial life as acts of kindness and affection. Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers.
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The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
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Admire Character Follower Imitation Reason
It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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Action Finding Nature Thinking
Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race.
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He must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.
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Himself Influence Life Live Potential Work
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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Bold Man Ourselves Past
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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Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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Formerly when great fortunes were only made in war, war was a business; but now, when great fortunes are only made by business, business is war.
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All men are alike in their lower natures; it is in their higher characters that they differ.
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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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