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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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It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.
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Circumstance Determination Influence Relationship
The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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Brilliant Intelligence Light Mindset
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
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
The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
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Artist Greatness Ideal Slave
A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
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Determination Enough Establishment Failure Strong Success
Something of a person’s character may be observed by how they smile. Some never smile they only grin.
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Character Observation Person Smile
Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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Doubt Willing Yourself
To be without sympathy is to be alone in the world–without friends or country, home or kindred.
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Alone Friendship Home Sympathy World
We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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Affection Beautiful Best Ourselves
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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Bad Book Goodness Oneself Writing
Wit, like poetry, is insusceptible of being constructed upon rules founded merely in reason. Like faith, it exists independent of reason, and sometimes in hostility to it.
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Existence Faith Independent Poetry Reason Rule
Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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Cheerful Difficult Digest Mindset
Words of praise, indeed, are almost as necessary to warm a child into a genial life as acts of kindness and affection. Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers.
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Children Flower Life Necessary Praise Sun Warm Word
Whether one talks well depends very much upon whom he has to talk to.
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Depend Himself Talk
Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.
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Goodness Wisdom

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