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Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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Bold Man Ourselves Past
When we get tired of enjoying all the pleasures within our reach, we have still a resource in thinking of others that are not.
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Enjoyment Happiness Reach Resource Thinking Tired
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 ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon.
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Himself Invisible Muse Object See Worship
Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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Friendship Virtue Weakness
Excellence in art is largely the result of attention to minutiae, and–prayer.
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Attention Excellence Prayer Result
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
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
Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Aware Consciousness Name
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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Fragile Himself Interrupt Maturity Powerful Reach
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
Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.
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Element Happiness Rich Satisfaction
Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.
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Goodness Wisdom
It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.
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Circumstance Determination Influence Relationship
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

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