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We should round every day of stirring action with an evening of thought. We learn nothing of our experience except we muse upon it.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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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
It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
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Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.
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Curse Death Existence Fear World
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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Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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Grave Soul Yourself
Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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Doubt Willing Yourself
Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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Mindset One Liner
Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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Culture Run Simplicity
There is probably no hell for authors in the next world – they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this.
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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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Cheerful Difficult Digest Mindset
A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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