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The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Weakness ineffectually seeks to disguise itself,–like a drunken man trying to show how sober he is.
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Disguise Seek Sober Weakness
Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.
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Double Suffering Trouble
The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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Greatness Prejudice Progress
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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Blood Grief Tear
Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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Heart Load Love Ourselves Success
It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may blow another off shore.
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Determination Influence Oneself Relationship
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
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
When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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Future Lost Remain
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
Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
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Beautiful Inspirational Transportation
Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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Mindset One Liner
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
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Courage Coward Diminish Resource
Winter is the night of vegetation.
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Night Vegetation Winter
Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
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Admire Character Follower Imitation Reason

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