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Formerly when great fortunes were only made in war, war was a business; but now, when great fortunes are only made by business, business is war.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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Action Finding Nature Thinking
The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
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Greatness Life Small Sweet
It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon.
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Himself Invisible Muse Object See Worship
Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
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Genius Hands Observation Talent Writing
Whether one talks well depends very much upon whom he has to talk to.
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Depend Himself Talk
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
The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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Audacity Enterprise Planning
Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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Mindset One Liner
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
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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Blood Grief Tear
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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Childhood Future Life Man Poor
Wit never appears to greater advantage than when it is successfully exerted to relieve from a dilemma, palliate a deficiency, or cover a retreat.
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Dilemma Greatness Intelligence Relieve Smart Success
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
When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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Future Lost Remain
There is probably no hell for authors in the next world – they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this.
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Author Criticism Hell Publish Suffering World
The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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Brilliant Intelligence Light Mindset

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