Qualities not regulated run into their opposites. Economy before competence is meanness after it. Therefore economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
Christian Nestell BoveeFame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
Christian Nestell BoveeWoman's power is over the affections. A beautiful dominion is hers; but she risks its forfeiture when she seeks to extend it.
Christian Nestell BoveeEvery trait of beauty may be referred to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, or heroism. St. Pierre To cultivate the sense of the beautiful, is one of the most effectual ways of cultivating an appreciation of the divine goodness.
Christian Nestell Bovee