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Letter "C" » Christian Nevell Bovee Quotes
«To quote copiously and well requires taste, judgment and erudition, a feeling for the beautiful, an appreciation of the noble, and a sense of the profound»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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appreciation, copiously, erudition, quote, sense of taste
«Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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closely, egotism, excessive, morbid, self-consciousness, selves, sensibilities, sensibility, sensitiveness, The Cure
«Wine is a treacherous friend who you must always be on guard for.»
«Every trait of beauty may be referred to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, or heroism. St. Pierre To cultivate the sense of the beautiful, is one of the most effectual ways of cultivating an appreciation of the divine goodness.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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appreciation, candor, cultivating, effectual, heroism, Pierre, referred, referred to, trait
«Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.»
«Our first and last love is... self-love.»
«Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.»
«Hope is the best part of our riches.»
«Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.»
«What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.»
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