Quotes Christian Nestell Bovee

A failure establishes only this, that our determination to s...

A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making ...

As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does aff...

Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In despera...

Doubt whom you will, but never yourself....

Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark h...

Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without i...

Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imi...

False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while...

Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those ...

Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes t...

Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear wh...

Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave....

In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be ind...

In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised...

It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profounde...

It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its swe...

Living with a saint is more grueling than being one....

Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity....

Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then cl...

Next to being witty yourself, the best thing is being able t...

Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote a...

No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions a...

Our first and last love is self-love....

Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the e...