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How like a railway tunnel is the poor man’s life, with the light of childhood at one end, the intermediate gloom, and only the glimmer of a future life at the other extremity!

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Courage Coward Diminish Resource
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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Himself Influence Life Live Potential Work
Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.
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Life Oneself Perseverance Sweet
Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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Enterprise Marriage Satisfaction
Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.
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Action Dreams Himself Man Thinking
There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
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Anxiety Fear Greatness Life Ourselves
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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Author Criticism Hell Publish Suffering World
There will always be romance in the world so long as there are young hearts in it.
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Heart Romance World Young
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
What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
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Call Conscience Fear Instant Law
Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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Friendship Virtue Weakness
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
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Happiness Kind Man Reality
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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Wit never appears to greater advantage than when it is successfully exerted to relieve from a dilemma, palliate a deficiency, or cover a retreat.
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The heart contracts as the pocket expands.
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Heart Money Size

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