Christian Nevel Bovee Quotes

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"A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it."

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Discretion

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"In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at."

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"No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities."

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Deception

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"Every trait of beauty may be referred to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, or heroism. St. Pierre To cultivate the sense of the beautiful, is one of the most effectual ways of cultivating an appreciation of the divine goodness."

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Beauty

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"There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable."

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Anxiety Fear

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"A pleasant illusion is better than a harsh reality"

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"Six traits of effective leaders: 1. Make others feel important 2. Promote a vision 3. Follow the golden rule 4. Admit mistakes 5. Criticize others only in private 6. Stay close to the action Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire."

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