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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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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
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Happiness Kind Man Reality
A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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Book Knowledge Value
Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Aware Consciousness Name
The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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Greatness Prejudice Progress
When we get tired of enjoying all the pleasures within our reach, we have still a resource in thinking of others that are not.
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Enjoyment Happiness Reach Resource Thinking Tired
Hope is the best part of our riches.
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Hope Ourselves Rich
It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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Action Finding Nature Thinking
Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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Instrument Man Music Play
It is with charity as with money–the more we stand in need of it, the less we have to give away.
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Charity Money Stand
There are some kinds of men who cannot pass their time alone; they are the flails of occupied people.There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a communicative man having nothing to communicate.
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Alone Communication Kind Man Time
Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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Grave Soul Yourself
It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons.
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Compensation Evil Greatness Lesson
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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Dangerous Excess Fire Passion Way
There are seaons when our passions have slept so long that we know not whether they still exist in us. So does flax forget that it is combustible when the fire is away from it.
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Existence Fire Forget Passion Season
Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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Greatness Principal Remember Warrior
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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Fear Ignorance Ourselves

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