What did Christian Nestell Bovee mean by: Too much society makes a man frivolous; too little, a savage. - Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA Copy
+ Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Christian Nestell Bovee, Submit, Sun, Truth, 0 - Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
+ Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Christian Nestell Bovee, Friendship, Virtue, Weakness, 0 - Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
+ Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Christian Nestell Bovee, Genius, Hands, Writing, 0 - Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
+ Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Christian Nestell Bovee, Dreamer, 0 - Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
+ It is with charity as with money–the more we stand in need of it, the less we have to give away. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Christian Nestell Bovee, Charity, 0 - Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
+ Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another’s wit. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Christian Nestell Bovee, Witty, 0 - Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
+ Weakness ineffectually seeks to disguise itself,–like a drunken man trying to show how sober he is. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Christian Nestell Bovee, Weakness, 0 - Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
+ Life being full of harsh realities, we seek relief from them in a variety of pleasing delusions. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Christian Nestell Bovee, Reality, Relief, 0 - Christian Nestell Bovee Author · USA
If there was one weapon he had against these savages, it was not acknowledging their existence. - Melina Marchetta Author · Australia
Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that Humour excites in those who lack it. - George Saintsbury
The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool. - George Santayana
The combative instinct is a savage prompting by which one man’s good is found in another’s evil. - George Santayana
This doctrine of transmigration or reincarnation of the soul is found among many tribes of savages - James G. Frazer Anthropologist · Scotland
Do not expect help.’ ‘One should always hope.’ ‘Then hope for a handsome savage with kindly ways.’ - David Gemmell Author · England