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The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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The heart contracts as the pocket expands.
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Heart Money Size
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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Growth Love Nurture Soil Woman
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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Book Eyes Live Mercy Open See Soul Window
Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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Character Event Myself
Excellence in art is largely the result of attention to minutiae, and–prayer.
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Attention Excellence Prayer Result
To vindicate the sanctity of human life by taking it is an outrage upon reason. The spectacle of a human being dangling at the end of a gallows-rope is a degradation of humanity.
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Discrimination Human Humanity Life Reason
Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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Greatness Principal Remember Warrior
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Courage Coward Diminish Resource
Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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Friendship Virtue Weakness
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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Himself Influence Life Live Potential Work
Words of praise, indeed, are almost as necessary to warm a child into a genial life as acts of kindness and affection. Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers.
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Children Flower Life Necessary Praise Sun Warm Word
Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
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Beautiful Inspirational Transportation
Poverty is only contemptible when it is felt to be so. Doubtless the best way to make our poverty respectable is to seem never to feel it as an evil.
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Doubt Evil Feeling Poverty Respect
Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
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Depend Fame Truth Word
Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Aware Consciousness Name
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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Eyes Face Light Love Moon Oneself

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