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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.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.
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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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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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It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
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When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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To be without sympathy is to be alone in the world–without friends or country, home or kindred.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, – these are love’s pretty ingredients for a kiss.
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Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.
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A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
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Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
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Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race.
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Imagination Library Ourselves Race Sacred Thinking Wall

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