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Letter "C" » Christian Nevell Bovee Quotes
«Mind unemployed is mind unenjoyed.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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unemployed
«As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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«When all else is lost, the future still remains.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
«We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.»
«The highest virtue found in the tropics is chastity, and in the colder regions, temperance.»
«Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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«Formerly when great fortunes were only made in war, war was business; but now when great fortunes are only made by business: Business is war!»
«It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
«Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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approximate, approximates, characters, followers, imitate, pleases, The characters, unconsciously
«The next best thing to being witty is to quote another's wit»
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