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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
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It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons.
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Compensation Evil Greatness Lesson
The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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Excellence in art is largely the result of attention to minutiae, and–prayer.
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The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all.
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The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
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The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.
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To vindicate the sanctity of human life by taking it is an outrage upon reason. The spectacle of a human being dangling at the end of a gallows-rope is a degradation of humanity.
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An eager pursuit of fortune is inconsistent with a severe devotion to truth. The heart must grow tranquil before the thought can become searching.
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Growth Heart Pursuit Search Severe
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Courage Coward Diminish Resource
Weakness ineffectually seeks to disguise itself,–like a drunken man trying to show how sober he is.
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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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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
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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Life is indeed either a rich possession or a poor, according as it is made subservient to noble aims or ignoble pleasures.
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Happiness Life Poor Possession Rich
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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Fear Goodness Greatness Himself Wrong

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