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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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Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
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It is only an error of judgment to make a mistake, but it argues an infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Excellence in art is largely the result of attention to minutiae, and–prayer.
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Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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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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Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
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The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.
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Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
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The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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A great destiny needs a generous diet. What can be expected of a people that live on macaroni!
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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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In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.
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The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
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Poverty is only contemptible when it is felt to be so. Doubtless the best way to make our poverty respectable is to seem never to feel it as an evil.
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Doubt Evil Feeling Poverty Respect

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