Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEIn 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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The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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The knowledge beyond all other knowledge is the knowledge how to excuse.
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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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The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race.
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Whether one talks well depends very much upon whom he has to talk to.
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The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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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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The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
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Activity and sadness are incompatible.
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