Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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The life even of a just man is a round of petty frauds; that of a knave a series of greater. We degrade life by our follies and vices, and then complain that the unhappiness which is only their accompaniment is inherent in the constitution of things.

Christian Nestell Bovee's Popular Quotes

Our first and last love is self-love.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

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Example has far more followers than reason.

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When all else is lost, the future still remains.

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In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.

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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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The next best thing to being witty one's self, is to be able to be able to quote another's wit.

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Winter is the night of vegetation.

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Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.

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