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He must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Like the withered roses of a once gay garland, the feelings of youth command in age a melancholy interest.
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Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
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Words, like cannon balls, should go direct to their mark.
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To be without sympathy is to be alone in the world–without friends or country, home or kindred.
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Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
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It is our relation to circumstances that determines their influence upon us.
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Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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Whether one talks well depends very much upon whom he has to talk to.
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What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
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Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.
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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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Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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Wit, like poetry, is insusceptible of being constructed upon rules founded merely in reason. Like faith, it exists independent of reason, and sometimes in hostility to it.
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A great destiny needs a generous diet. What can be expected of a people that live on macaroni!
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The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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