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When we get tired of enjoying all the pleasures within our reach, we have still a resource in thinking of others that are not.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Words, like cannon balls, should go direct to their mark.
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Direction Mark Word
The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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Activity Greatness Happiness
In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.
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Fire Politics Position Professional Reward
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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Bold Man Ourselves Past
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
The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.
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Better Development Law Progress Society
Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
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Genius Hands Observation Talent Writing
A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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Family Friendship God Mom
Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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Grave Soul Yourself
It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon.
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Himself Invisible Muse Object See Worship
Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, – these are love’s pretty ingredients for a kiss.
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Affection Death Kiss Lips Purity Soul
The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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Audacity Enterprise Planning
Words of praise, indeed, are almost as necessary to warm a child into a genial life as acts of kindness and affection. Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers.
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Children Flower Life Necessary Praise Sun Warm Word
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
It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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Action Finding Nature Thinking
It is with charity as with money–the more we stand in need of it, the less we have to give away.
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Charity Money Stand

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