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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.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may blow another off shore.
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We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
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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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Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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Poverty is only contemptible when it is felt to be so. Doubtless the best way to make our poverty respectable is to seem never to feel it as an evil.
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It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.
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In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.
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The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
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Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
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An eager pursuit of fortune is inconsistent with a severe devotion to truth. The heart must grow tranquil before the thought can become searching.
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A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
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It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.
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Formerly when great fortunes were only made in war, war was a business; but now, when great fortunes are only made by business, business is war.
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Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
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