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[Quote No.13865] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The light in the world comes principally from two sources, the sun, and the student's lamp." - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.19393] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The greatest obstacle to progress is prejudice." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.25412] Need Area: Mind > Learn "He presents me with what is always an acceptable gift who brings me the news of a great thought, before unknown." - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.15747] Need Area: Mind > Plan "The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity, and execute with vigor; to sketch out a map of possibilities, and then to treat them as probabilities." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.17148] Need Area: Mind > Plan "Haste usually turns upon being late, and may be avoided by a habit like that of Lord Nelson, to which he ascribed his success in life, of always being ten minutes early." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.14177] Need Area: Mind > Focus "Successful minds work like a gimlet, to a single point." - Christian Nestell Bovee [gimlet - A small hand tool having a spiraled shank, a screw tip, and a cross handle and used for boring holes]
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[Quote No.15751] Need Area: Mind > Focus "Great designs are not accomplished without enthusiasm of some sort. It is the inspiration of everything great." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.20492] Need Area: Mind > Focus "It is the nature of thought to find its way into action." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor
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[Quote No.13993] Need Area: Mind > Persist "A genuine passion is like a mountain stream; it admits of no impediment; it cannot go backward; it must go forward." - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.15442] Need Area: Mind > Persist "A sound discretion is not so much indicted by never making a mistake, as by never repeating it.[as you continue on, better for having learnt from your mistake]" - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor
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[Quote No.15461] Need Area: Mind > Persist "Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failures. In the assurance of strength, there is strength, and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.16066] Need Area: Mind > Persist "It is only an error of judgment to make a mistake, but it argues an infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered. The Chinese say, 'The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall'." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor
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[Quote No.19552] Need Area: Mind > Progress "The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13904] Need Area: Body > Health "Few minds wear out; more rust out." - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13839] Need Area: Money > Income "Hard workers are usually honest. Industry lifts them above temptation." - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.19891] Need Area: Money > Spend "The use we make of our fortune determines as to its sufficiency. A little is enough if used wisely..." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.15865] Need Area: Work > Leadership "Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us and approximate to the characters we most admire. A generous habit of thought and action carries with it an incalculable influence." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68360] Need Area: Work > Sell "[Morality and ethics; Freedom from force and fraud:-] The first step toward greatness is to be honest, says the proverb; but the proverb fails to state the case strong enough. Honesty is not only 'the first step toward greatness' - it is greatness itself." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904), American writer. Reported in Louis Klopsch, Many Thoughts of Many Minds (1896), p. 133.
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[Quote No.15507] Need Area: Property > Clothing "The perfection of dress is in the union of three requisites - in its being comfortable, cheap, and tasteful." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor
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[Quote No.13643] Need Area: Friends > Friends "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 Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.14072] Need Area: Friends > Children "Words of praise, indeed, are almost as necessary to warm a child into a genial life as acts of kindness and affection. Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers." - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.19141] Need Area: Friends > Children "Words of praise, indeed, are almost as necessary to warm a child into a congenial life as acts of kindness and affection. Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.55287] Need Area: Friends > Children "Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers." - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.17791] Need Area: Friends > Love "Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection these are love's pretty ingredients for a kiss." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.17792] Need Area: Friends > Love "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 (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13994] Need Area: Friends > Conversation "The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess." - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.14163] Need Area: Friends > Conversation "Silence, when nothing need be said, is the eloquence of discretion." - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.15012] Need Area: Friends > Conversation "The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it." - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.15114] Need Area: Friends > Conversation "The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater, ennoble it." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.15167] Need Area: Friends > Conversation "The legitimate aim of criticism is to direct attention to the excellent. The bad will dig its own grave, and the imperfect may safely be left to that final neglect from which no amount of present undeserved popularity can rescue it." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.15443] Need Area: Friends > Conversation "Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life [and conversation]; the one preserves, the other sweetens it." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.18398] Need Area: Friends > Conversation "The best evidence of merit is the cordial recognition of it whenever and wherever it may be found." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.18740] Need Area: Friends > Conversation "The language of the heart, which comes from the heart and goes to the heart, is always simple, graceful, and full of power..." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.19669] Need Area: Friends > Conversation "Next to being witty yourself, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor
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[Quote No.19670] Need Area: Friends > Conversation "To quote copiously and well requires taste, judgment and erudition, a feeling for the beautiful, an appreciation of the noble, and a sense of the profound." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.37685] Need Area: Friends > Conversation "The cheerful live longest... in our regards." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13812] Need Area: Friends > General "Kindness is a language the dumb can speak and the deaf can hear and understand." - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.17184] Need Area: Friends > General "To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind in a sound body." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.17754] Need Area: Friends > General "Kindness is a language the dumb can speak, and the deaf can hear and understand." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68358] Need Area: Friends > General "[Freedom from force and fraud; politicians, politics and propaganda:] The first step toward greatness is to be honest, says the proverb; but the proverb fails to state the case strong enough. Honesty is not only 'the first step toward greatness' - it is greatness itself." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904), American writer. Reported in Louis Klopsch, Many Thoughts of Many Minds (1896), p. 133.
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[Quote No.68359] Need Area: Friends > General "[Morality and ethics; Freedom from force and fraud:] The first step toward greatness is to be honest, says the proverb; but the proverb fails to state the case strong enough. Honesty is not only 'the first step toward greatness' - it is greatness itself." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904), American writer. Reported in Louis Klopsch, Many Thoughts of Many Minds (1896), p. 133.
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[Quote No.13892] Need Area: Fun > Gratitude "Melancholy sees the worst of things...[rather than the best]" - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.15849] Need Area: Fun > Gratitude "It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.38396] Need Area: Fun > Gratitude "Pleasure and pain spring not so much from the nature of things, as from our manner of considering them [in particular, what we compare them to]." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.16222] Need Area: Fun > Anticipation "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 (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.17300] Need Area: Fun > Anticipation "Hope is the best part of our riches." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68120] Need Area: Fun > Anticipation "When all else is lost, the future still remains." - Christian Nestell Bovee Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.18130] Need Area: Fun > Books "The selection of a subject is to the author what choice of position is to the general, once skillfully determined, the battle is already half won." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.18131] Need Area: Fun > Books "Books only partially represent their authors; the writer is always greater than his work." - Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 - 1904) American author and editor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts![](http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=imaginativesc-20&l=ur2&o=1) Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.19668] Need Area: Fun > Books "Luminous quotations atone by their interest, for the dullness of an inferior book, and add to the value of a superior work by the variety which they lend to its style and treatment.
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