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Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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Fear Ignorance Ourselves
There will always be romance in the world so long as there are young hearts in it.
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Heart Romance World Young
It is with a company as it is with a punch, everything depends upon the ingredients of which it in composed.
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Company Compose Depend
Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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Doubt Willing Yourself
Words of praise, indeed, are almost as necessary to warm a child into a genial life as acts of kindness and affection. Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers.
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Children Flower Life Necessary Praise Sun Warm Word
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
A great destiny needs a generous diet. What can be expected of a people that live on macaroni!
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Destiny Funny Greatness Live People
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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Better Development Law Progress Society
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
Winter is the night of vegetation.
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Night Vegetation Winter
Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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Enterprise Marriage Satisfaction
The heart contracts as the pocket expands.
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Heart Money Size
Wit, like poetry, is insusceptible of being constructed upon rules founded merely in reason. Like faith, it exists independent of reason, and sometimes in hostility to it.
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Existence Faith Independent Poetry Reason Rule
In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.
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Fire Politics Position Professional Reward
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
The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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Audacity Enterprise Planning

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