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A book should be luminous not voluminous.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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It is with charity as with money–the more we stand in need of it, the less we have to give away.
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Charity Money Stand
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
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Happiness Kind Man Reality
Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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Grave Soul Yourself
The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.
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Book Eyes Live Mercy Open See Soul Window
The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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Audacity Enterprise Planning
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
A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
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Determination Enough Establishment Failure Strong Success
False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.
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Fake Friendship Leaving Shade Shadow
Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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Doubt Willing Yourself
A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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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
Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
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Sun Time Truth
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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Alone Communication Kind Man Time
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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Bad Book Goodness Oneself Writing
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
Activity and sadness are incompatible.
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Activity One Liner Sadness

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