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What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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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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Discrimination Human Humanity Life Reason
It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.
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Circumstance Determination Influence Relationship
It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may blow another off shore.
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Determination Influence Oneself Relationship
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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Imagination Library Ourselves Race Sacred Thinking Wall
The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
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Artist Greatness Ideal Slave
Dignity of position adds to dignity of character, as well as to dignity of carriage. Give us a proud position, and we are impelled to act up to it.
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Act Carriage Character Dignity Proud
Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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Doubt Willing Yourself
The heart contracts as the pocket expands.
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Heart Money Size
Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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Enthusiasm Greatness Inspirational
Formerly when great fortunes were only made in war, war was a business; but now, when great fortunes are only made by business, business is war.
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Business Fortune Greatness Present Time War
Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
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Sun Time Truth
We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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Affection Beautiful Best Ourselves
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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Fake Friendship Leaving Shade Shadow
Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.
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Life Oneself Perseverance Sweet
Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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Grave Soul Yourself
Like the withered roses of a once gay garland, the feelings of youth command in age a melancholy interest.
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Age Feeling Interest Rose Youth

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