The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEA mother is the best friend God ever gave.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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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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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons.
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It is only an error of judgment to make a mistake, but it argues an infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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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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Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.
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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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We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
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A profusion of fancies and quotations is out of place in a love-letter. True feeling is always direct, and never deviates into by-ways to cull flowers of rhetoric.
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A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may blow another off shore.
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Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.
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