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Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.

Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.

Christian Nestell Bovee
Heaven, Soul, Literature

The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul.

Christian Nestell Bovee
Soul, Coffins, Body
"Intuitions and Summaries of Thought".

The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.

Christian Nestell Bovee
Book, Eye, Soul

There are none so low but they have their triumphs. Small successes suffice for small souls.

Christian Nestell Bovee
Soul, Triumph, Lows

Hope is the best part of our riches. What sufficeth it that we have the wealth of the Indies in our pockets, if we have not the hope of heaven in our souls?

Christian Nestell Bovee
Hope, Heaven, Soul
Christian Nestell Bovee (1862). “Intuitions and Summaries of Thought”, p.139

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