Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEWe make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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Something of a person’s character may be observed by how they smile. Some never smile they only grin.
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False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.
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Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.
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We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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Whether one talks well depends very much upon whom he has to talk to.
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The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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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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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
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Like the withered roses of a once gay garland, the feelings of youth command in age a melancholy interest.
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The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.
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