When all else is lost, the future still remains.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEThere 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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Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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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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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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In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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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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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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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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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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Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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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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Words, like cannon balls, should go direct to their mark.
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