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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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The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may blow another off shore.
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Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.
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A profusion of fancies and quotations is out of place in a love-letter. True feeling is always direct, and never deviates into by-ways to cull flowers of rhetoric.
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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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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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He must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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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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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.
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The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
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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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