Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old Christian Nestell Bovee quotes, Christian Nestell Bovee sayings, and Christian Nestell Bovee proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.'
A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.Christian Nestell Bovee
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A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.Christian Nestell Bovee
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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.Christian Nestell Bovee
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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.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Our first and last love is self-love.Christian Nestell Bovee
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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.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Hunting is a relic of the barbarism that once thirsted for human blood, but is now content with the blood of animals.Christian Nestell Bovee
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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.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.Christian Nestell Bovee
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When all else is lost, the future still remains.Christian Nestell Bovee
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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.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.Christian Nestell Bovee
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The great artist is a slave to his ideals.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.Christian Nestell Bovee
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An ambition to excel in petty things obstructs the progress to nobler aims.Christian Nestell Bovee
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For cowards the road of desertion should be left open; they will carry over to the enemy nothing, but their fears.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Tomorrow thinks not of the cares of today.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Constant companionship is not enjoyable, any more than constant eating. We sit too long at the table of friendship, when we outsit our appetites for each other's thoughts.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.Christian Nestell Bovee
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The worst deluded are the self-deluded.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Tears are Nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed with them.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Some dangers are to be courted--courted and braved as a coy mistress is to be wooed, with all the more vigor as the day makes against us.Christian Nestell Bovee
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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.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Pure motives do not insure perfect results.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.Christian Nestell Bovee
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The genial optimist who praises much scatters flowers in our way. Grant that he over-praises, or that he applauds where he might condemn, still he makes--no mean result--the world to appear better than it is. A pleasant illusion is better than a harsh reality.Christian Nestell Bovee
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He that shrinks from the grave with too great a dread, has an invisible fear behind him pushing him into it.Christian Nestell Bovee