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A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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Enthusiasm Greatness Inspirational
What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
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Call Conscience Fear Instant Law
Winter is the night of vegetation.
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Night Vegetation Winter
The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all.
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Dreams Himself Hope Realization Worth
The nearest approximation to an understanding of life is to feel it–to realize it to the full–to be a profound and inscrutable mystery.
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Feeling Life Mystery Understand
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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Fear Ignorance Ourselves
Pleasure and pain spring not so much from the nature of things, as from our manner of considering them. Pleasure, especially, is never an invariable effect of particular circumstances.
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Circumstance Happiness Pain
The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.
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Book Eyes Live Mercy Open See Soul Window
Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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Economy Poor Rich
Like the withered roses of a once gay garland, the feelings of youth command in age a melancholy interest.
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Age Feeling Interest Rose Youth
It is with a company as it is with a punch, everything depends upon the ingredients of which it in composed.
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Company Compose Depend
Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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Mindset One Liner
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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Dilemma Greatness Intelligence Relieve Smart Success
To vindicate the sanctity of human life by taking it is an outrage upon reason. The spectacle of a human being dangling at the end of a gallows-rope is a degradation of humanity.
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Discrimination Human Humanity Life Reason
Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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Enterprise Marriage Satisfaction
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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Bold Man Ourselves Past

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