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Christian Nestell Bovee

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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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Company Compose Depend
The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
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Greatness Life Small Sweet
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
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
Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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Greatness Principal Remember Warrior
It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons.
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Compensation Evil Greatness Lesson
What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
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Call Conscience Fear Instant Law
There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
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Anxiety Fear Greatness Life Ourselves
Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
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Genius Hands Observation Talent Writing
It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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Action Finding Nature Thinking
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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Fancy Flower Letter Love Place Quote
Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.
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Element Happiness Rich Satisfaction
It is with charity as with money–the more we stand in need of it, the less we have to give away.
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Charity Money Stand
The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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Audacity Enterprise Planning
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
All men are alike in their lower natures; it is in their higher characters that they differ.
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Character Difference Man Nature

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