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There are some kinds of men who cannot pass their time alone; they are the flails of occupied people.There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a communicative man having nothing to communicate.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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Life is indeed either a rich possession or a poor, according as it is made subservient to noble aims or ignoble pleasures.
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Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
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Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.
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How like a railway tunnel is the poor man’s life, with the light of childhood at one end, the intermediate gloom, and only the glimmer of a future life at the other extremity!
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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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Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.
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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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Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
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There are some kinds of men who cannot pass their time alone; they are the flails of occupied people.There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a communicative man having nothing to communicate.
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Alone Communication Kind Man Time
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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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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