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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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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.
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Enthusiasm Fear Greatness Inspirational Man
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
We should round every day of stirring action with an evening of thought. We learn nothing of our experience except we muse upon it.
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Action Day Exception Experience Learning Ourselves
Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
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Admire Character Follower Imitation Reason
Winter is the night of vegetation.
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Night Vegetation Winter
The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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Audacity Enterprise Planning
Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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Culture Run Simplicity
It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.
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Circumstance Determination Influence Relationship
Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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Education Institution Rare
Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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Enthusiasm Greatness Inspirational
Words, like cannon balls, should go direct to their mark.
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Direction Mark Word
Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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Grave Soul Yourself
Nothing is so fragile as thought in its infancy; an interruption breaks it: nothing is so powerful, even to overturning empires, when it reaches its maturity.
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Fragile Himself Interrupt Maturity Powerful Reach
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
Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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Instrument Man Music Play
Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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Friendship Virtue Weakness

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