Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA What did Christian Nestell Bovee mean by: Silence, when nothing need be said, is the eloquence of discretion.
A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christian Nestell Bovee, Improvement, Learning, Reflection, 0 Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christian Nestell Bovee, Affection, Beauty, Utility, 0 Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
Fortune, like a coy mistress, loves to yield her favors, though she makes us wrest them from her. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christian Nestell Bovee, Fortune, Reward, Struggle, 0 Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
Life being full of harsh realities, we seek relief from them in a variety of pleasing delusions. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christian Nestell Bovee, Escapism, Illusion, Reality, 0 Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
To death we owe our life; the passing of one generation opens a way for another. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christian Nestell Bovee, Cycle, Legacy, Life, 0 Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
Talk less about the years to come, Live, love labor more today. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christian Nestell Bovee, Future, Present, Prioritization, 0 Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
An ambition to excel in petty things obstructs the progress to nobler aims. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christian Nestell Bovee, Ambition, Obstruction, Progress, 0 Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
The finest compliment that can be paid to a woman of sense is to address her as such. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christian Nestell Bovee, Acknowledgment, Intelligence, Respect, 0 Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA