Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEHope is the best part of our riches.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.
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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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An eager pursuit of fortune is inconsistent with a severe devotion to truth. The heart must grow tranquil before the thought can become searching.
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Too much society makes a man frivolous; too little, a savage.
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The nearest approximation to an understanding of life is to feel it–to realize it to the full–to be a profound and inscrutable mystery.
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Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.
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Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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We should round every day of stirring action with an evening of thought. We learn nothing of our experience except we muse upon it.
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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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Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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Hope is the best part of our riches.
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Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.
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Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
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