A great destiny needs a generous diet. What can be expected of a people that live on macaroni!
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEFew minds wear out; more rust out.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
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Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Like the withered roses of a once gay garland, the feelings of youth command in age a melancholy interest.
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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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Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.
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Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
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The heart contracts as the pocket expands.
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Hope is the best part of our riches.
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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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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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