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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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In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.
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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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Wit, like poetry, is insusceptible of being constructed upon rules founded merely in reason. Like faith, it exists independent of reason, and sometimes in hostility to it.
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He must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.
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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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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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We should round every day of stirring action with an evening of thought. We learn nothing of our experience except we muse upon it.
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Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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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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Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
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A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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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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Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.
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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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Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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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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