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.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEHope is the best part of our riches.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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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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Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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To be without sympathy is to be alone in the world–without friends or country, home or kindred.
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The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
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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 grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.
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To vindicate the sanctity of human life by taking it is an outrage upon reason. The spectacle of a human being dangling at the end of a gallows-rope is a degradation of humanity.
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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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Something of a person’s character may be observed by how they smile. Some never smile they only grin.
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He must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.
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