“We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.”
Christian Nestell Bovee“Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.”
Christian Nestell Bovee“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“Tranquil pleasures last the longest we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys. ”
Christian Nestell Bovee“Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.”
Christian Nestell Bovee“We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.”
Christian Nestell Bovee“Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong he has a thousand who has overcome it. ”
Christian Nestell Bovee“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“Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.”
Christian Nestell Bovee“Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.”
Christian Nestell Bovee“Our first and last love is self-love.”
Christian Nestell Bovee