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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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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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Dangerous Excess Fire Passion Way
Dignity of position adds to dignity of character, as well as to dignity of carriage. Give us a proud position, and we are impelled to act up to it.
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Act Carriage Character Dignity Proud
Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race.
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Imagination Library Ourselves Race Sacred Thinking Wall
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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Fear Goodness Greatness Himself Wrong
Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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Character Event Myself
Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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Education Institution Rare
There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted.
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Custom Freedom Resistence
The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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Greatness Prejudice Progress
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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Fear Ignorance Ourselves
Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
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Admire Character Follower Imitation Reason
Weakness ineffectually seeks to disguise itself,–like a drunken man trying to show how sober he is.
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Disguise Seek Sober Weakness
The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.
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Better Development Law Progress Society
Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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Greatness Principal Remember Warrior
Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.
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Double Suffering Trouble
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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Growth Heart Pursuit Search Severe

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