"Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave."

Christian Nestell Bovee, American Author

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"Life is a sacred-spirit."

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"She had something more than material value ~ she had a soul, no money could buy."

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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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"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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"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."

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