"The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess."

Christian Nestell Bovee, American Author

Emotional, Excess, Fire

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"The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess."

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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."

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"As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue."

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"Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire."

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"Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity."

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"A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough."

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