In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEESuccessful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
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Dignity of position adds to dignity of character, as well as to dignity of carriage. Give us a proud position, and we are impelled to act up to it.
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We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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All men are alike in their lower natures; it is in their higher characters that they differ.
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The nearest approximation to an understanding of life is to feel it–to realize it to the full–to be a profound and inscrutable mystery.
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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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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.
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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.
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There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted.
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