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Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
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Happiness Kind Man Reality
Winter is the night of vegetation.
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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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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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Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.
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Goodness Wisdom
The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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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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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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There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted.
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Custom Freedom Resistence
Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
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Admire Character Follower Imitation Reason
Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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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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Growth Heart Pursuit Search Severe
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.
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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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