Christian Nestell Bovee ( 10 of 22 )
When all else is lost, the future still remains.
When all else is lost, the future still remains.
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
Partial culture runs to the ornate; extreme culture to simplicity.
Partial culture runs to the ornate; extreme culture to simplicity.
We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.
We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.
The worst deluded are the self-deluded.
The worst deluded are the self-deluded.
Bad taste is a species of bad morals.
Bad taste is a species of bad morals.
The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.
The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.
Few minds wear out; more rust out.
Few minds wear out; more rust out.
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
