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Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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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
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
Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Aware Consciousness Name
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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Determination Influence Oneself Relationship
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
The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all.
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Dreams Himself Hope Realization Worth
Activity and sadness are incompatible.
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Activity One Liner Sadness
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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Fancy Flower Letter Love Place Quote
Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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Friendship Virtue Weakness
Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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Culture Run Simplicity
Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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Enterprise Marriage Satisfaction
The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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Activity Greatness Happiness
Nothing is so fragile as thought in its infancy; an interruption breaks it: nothing is so powerful, even to overturning empires, when it reaches its maturity.
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Fragile Himself Interrupt Maturity Powerful Reach
It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.
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Affection Kiss Passion Sweet Taste
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Courage Coward Diminish Resource
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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Author Criticism Hell Publish Suffering World

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