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Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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Culture Run Simplicity
It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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Action Finding Nature Thinking
Like the withered roses of a once gay garland, the feelings of youth command in age a melancholy interest.
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Age Feeling Interest Rose Youth
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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Fear Ignorance Ourselves
Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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Greatness Principal Remember Warrior
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
Activity and sadness are incompatible.
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Activity One Liner Sadness
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
Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
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Beautiful Inspirational Transportation
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
Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, – these are love’s pretty ingredients for a kiss.
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Affection Death Kiss Lips Purity Soul
How like a railway tunnel is the poor man’s life, with the light of childhood at one end, the intermediate gloom, and only the glimmer of a future life at the other extremity!
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Childhood Future Life Man Poor
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
A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
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Determination Enough Establishment Failure Strong Success
Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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Friendship Virtue Weakness
A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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Family Friendship God Mom

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