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The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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Affection Beautiful Best Ourselves
In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.
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Assurance Faith Power Strength Strong
A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
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Determination Enough Establishment Failure Strong Success
The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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Greatness Prejudice Progress
Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.
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Action Dreams Himself Man Thinking
Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
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Depend Fame Truth Word
Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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Instrument Man Music Play
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
A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.
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Mistake Repeat Secret Sound
The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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Brilliant Intelligence Light Mindset
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
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Courage Coward Diminish Resource
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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Fear Ignorance Ourselves
Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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Economy Poor Rich
Whether one talks well depends very much upon whom he has to talk to.
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Depend Himself Talk
A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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