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Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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If it is a distinction to have written a good book, it is also a disgrace to have written a bad one.
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How like a railway tunnel is the poor man’s life, with the light of childhood at one end, the intermediate gloom, and only the glimmer of a future life at the other extremity!
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Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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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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A profusion of fancies and quotations is out of place in a love-letter. True feeling is always direct, and never deviates into by-ways to cull flowers of rhetoric.
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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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The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
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A woman’s love, like lichens upon a rock, will still grow where even charity can find no soil to nurture itself.
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Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Too much society makes a man frivolous; too little, a savage.
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He must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.
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There are some kinds of men who cannot pass their time alone; they are the flails of occupied people.There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a communicative man having nothing to communicate.
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Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.
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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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