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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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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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The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.
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Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
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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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Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.
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There is probably no hell for authors in the next world – they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this.
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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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Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
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What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
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Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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Too much society makes a man frivolous; too little, a savage.
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Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
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