Author: Christian Nestell Bovee

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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.

No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.

Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.

The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

They are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.

They are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.

The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

When all else is lost, the future still remains.

When all else is lost, the future still remains.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.

Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.

A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

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