The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEHe must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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All men are alike in their lower natures; it is in their higher characters that they differ.
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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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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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Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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If it is a distinction to have written a good book, it is also a disgrace to have written a bad one.
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Something of a person’s character may be observed by how they smile. Some never smile they only grin.
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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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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.
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The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
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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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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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We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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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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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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