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Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes: 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.


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False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.

False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.



Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.

Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.



Our first and last love is self-love.

Our first and last love is self-love.



The scope of an intellect is not to be measured with a tape-string, or a character deciphered from the shape or length of a nose.

The scope of an intellect is not to be measured with a tape-string, or a character deciphered from the shape or length of a nose.



It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.

It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.



We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.



The opinions of the misanthropical rest upon this very partial basis, that they adopt the bad faith of a few as evidence of the worthlessness of all.

The opinions of the misanthropical rest upon this very partial basis, that they adopt the bad faith of a few as evidence of the worthlessness of all.



The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.

The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.



Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.

Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.



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.





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Life may be hard but it's also wonderful.

Life may be hard but it's also wonderful.



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You — you strange — you almost unearthly thing! — I love as my own flesh. You — poor and obscure, and small and plain as you are — I entreat to accept me as a husband.

You — you strange — you almost unearthly thing! — I love as my own flesh. You — poor and obscure, and small and plain as you are — I entreat to accept me as a husband.



Catch a throatful from the fire vocal Ashing and molten glass like Eyjafjallajökull.

Catch a throatful from the fire vocal Ashing and molten glass like Eyjafjallajökull.



I don't have lungs anymore! Just two spare bags that flew in under a bridge one day.

I don't have lungs anymore! Just two spare bags that flew in under a bridge one day.



Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid-day sun; The Japanese don't care to, the Chinese wouldn't dare to; Hindus and Argentines sleep firmly from twelve to one, But Englishmen detest a siesta.

Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid-day sun; The Japanese don't care to, the Chinese wouldn't dare to; Hindus and Argentines sleep firmly from twelve to one, But Englishmen detest a siesta.



When the case against me was dropped, the police simply said "no further action". They do that with everybody.

When the case against me was dropped, the police simply said "no further action". They do that with everybody.



To Investigate in the superior worlds, the logic thinking and the exact concept are needed.

To Investigate in the superior worlds, the logic thinking and the exact concept are needed.



In my experience, you either have encapsulation and abstraction or you have neither. There is no middle ground.

In my experience, you either have encapsulation and abstraction or you have neither. There is no middle ground.




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