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

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.
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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
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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If it is a distinction to have written a good book, it is also a disgrace to have written a bad one.
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The knowledge beyond all other knowledge is the knowledge how to excuse.
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The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
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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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We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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Nothing is so fragile as thought in its infancy; an interruption breaks it: nothing is so powerful, even to overturning empires, when it reaches its maturity.
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Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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Heart Load Love Ourselves Success
A great destiny needs a generous diet. What can be expected of a people that live on macaroni!
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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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It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons.
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Excellence in art is largely the result of attention to minutiae, and–prayer.
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Weakness ineffectually seeks to disguise itself,–like a drunken man trying to show how sober he is.
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Disguise Seek Sober Weakness

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