He must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEEnthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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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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Like the withered roses of a once gay garland, the feelings of youth command in age a melancholy interest.
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Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.
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A woman’s love, like lichens upon a rock, will still grow where even charity can find no soil to nurture itself.
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What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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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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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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It is with a company as it is with a punch, everything depends upon the ingredients of which it in composed.
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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.
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Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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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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Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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