Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave. Christian Nestell Bovee aggravatebravecourage Change image and share on social
In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at. Christian Nestell Bovee firemeritpolitic Change image and share on social
There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable. Christian Nestell Bovee anxietybaselessbeauty Change image and share on social
When all else is lost, the future still remains. Christian Nestell Bovee futureloseremain Change image and share on social
Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music. Christian Nestell Bovee clothefoodfourth Change image and share on social
A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it. Christian Nestell Bovee discretionmakemistake Change image and share on social
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly. Christian Nestell Bovee bleedgriefinwardly Change image and share on social
It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon. Christian Nestell Bovee invisiblelovermuse Change image and share on social
The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it. Christian Nestell Bovee courtesyennoblegreat Change image and share on social
Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on. Christian Nestell Bovee dependfametombstone Change image and share on social