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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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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Courage Coward Diminish Resource
We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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Affection Beautiful Best Ourselves
There are some kinds of men who cannot pass their time alone; they are the flails of occupied people.There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a communicative man having nothing to communicate.
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Alone Communication Kind Man Time
It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons.
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Compensation Evil Greatness Lesson
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
There are seaons when our passions have slept so long that we know not whether they still exist in us. So does flax forget that it is combustible when the fire is away from it.
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Existence Fire Forget Passion Season
Whether one talks well depends very much upon whom he has to talk to.
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Depend Himself Talk
Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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Economy Poor Rich
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!
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Childhood Future Life Man Poor
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
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
Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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Greatness Principal Remember Warrior
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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Fear Ignorance Ourselves
Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
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Sun Time Truth
Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
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Beautiful Inspirational Transportation
The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
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Eyes Face Light Love Moon Oneself

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