To be without sympathy is to be alone in the world–without friends or country, home or kindred.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEA sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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A profusion of fancies and quotations is out of place in a love-letter. True feeling is always direct, and never deviates into by-ways to cull flowers of rhetoric.
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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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Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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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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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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It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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When we get tired of enjoying all the pleasures within our reach, we have still a resource in thinking of others that are not.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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The knowledge beyond all other knowledge is the knowledge how to excuse.
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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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Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Words, like cannon balls, should go direct to their mark.
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The heart contracts as the pocket expands.
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