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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.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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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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The heart contracts as the pocket expands.
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A great destiny needs a generous diet. What can be expected of a people that live on macaroni!
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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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Too much society makes a man frivolous; too little, a savage.
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Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.
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A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
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Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.
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Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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Excellence in art is largely the result of attention to minutiae, and–prayer.
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Words, like cannon balls, should go direct to their mark.
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Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
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The knowledge beyond all other knowledge is the knowledge how to excuse.
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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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