Source: Intuitions and Summaries of Thought
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Famous Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
“Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.”
Source: Intuitions and Summaries of Thought
“A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.”
“As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue.”
“Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds.”
“Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.”
“We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.”
Source: Intuitions and Summaries of Thought
“The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.”