The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEThe method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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An eager pursuit of fortune is inconsistent with a severe devotion to truth. The heart must grow tranquil before the thought can become searching.
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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
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Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.
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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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Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, – these are love’s pretty ingredients for a kiss.
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There will always be romance in the world so long as there are young hearts in it.
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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
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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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Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
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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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The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
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