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

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

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

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.

Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.

Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.

- 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

When all else is lost, the future still remains.

When all else is lost, the future still remains.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.

The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

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