Nature has provided for the exigency of privation, by putting the measure of our necessities far below the measure of our wants. Our necessities are to our wants as Falstaff's pennyworth of bread to his any quantity of sack.
Example has far more followers than reason. - Christian Nestell Bovee
Example has far more followers than reason.
- Christian Nestell Bovee
Our first and last love is self-love. - Christian Nestell Bovee
Our first and last love is self-love.
In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers. - Christian Nestell Bovee
In the assurance of strength there is strength; and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.
The next best thing to being witty one's self, is to be able to be able to quote another's wit. - Christian Nestell Bovee
The next best thing to being witty one's self, is to be able to be able to quote another's wit.
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them. - Christian Nestell Bovee
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
Winter is the night of vegetation. - Christian Nestell Bovee
Winter is the night of vegetation.
Doubt whom you will, but never yourself. - Christian Nestell Bovee
Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
When all else is lost, the future still remains. - Christian Nestell Bovee
When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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. - Christian Nestell Bovee
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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