3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong he has a thousand who has overcome it.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee They are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another’s wit.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee Tears are nature’s lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.