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Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
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Call Conscience Fear Instant Law
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
Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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Mindset One Liner
All men are alike in their lower natures; it is in their higher characters that they differ.
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Character Difference Man Nature
A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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Book Knowledge Value
It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.
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Circumstance Determination Influence Relationship
We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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Affection Beautiful Best Ourselves
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Courage Coward Diminish Resource
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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Dangerous Excess Fire Passion Way
It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.
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Affection Kiss Passion Sweet Taste
There are seaons when our passions have slept so long that we know not whether they still exist in us. So does flax forget that it is combustible when the fire is away from it.
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Existence Fire Forget Passion Season
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
Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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Culture Run Simplicity
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
Wit, like poetry, is insusceptible of being constructed upon rules founded merely in reason. Like faith, it exists independent of reason, and sometimes in hostility to it.
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Existence Faith Independent Poetry Reason Rule
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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Blood Grief Tear

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