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Few minds wear out; more rust out.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.
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Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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Hope is the best part of our riches.
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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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The knowledge beyond all other knowledge is the knowledge how to excuse.
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It is only an error of judgment to make a mistake, but it argues an infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.
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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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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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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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Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.
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A great destiny needs a generous diet. What can be expected of a people that live on macaroni!
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We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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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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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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