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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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We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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Wit never appears to greater advantage than when it is successfully exerted to relieve from a dilemma, palliate a deficiency, or cover a retreat.
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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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Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.
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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.
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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
Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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Economy Poor Rich
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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The heart contracts as the pocket expands.
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The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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A book should be luminous not voluminous.
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Book Knowledge Value
Excellence in art is largely the result of attention to minutiae, and–prayer.
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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
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Eyes Face Light Love Moon Oneself
Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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Friendship Virtue Weakness

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