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Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.

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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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
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A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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There will always be romance in the world so long as there are young hearts in it.
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We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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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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Words, like cannon balls, should go direct to their mark.
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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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Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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There are seaons when our passions have slept so long that we know not whether they still exist in us. So does flax forget that it is combustible when the fire is away from it.
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The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
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