Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes About Soul

Quotes about: Soul

• 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

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

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Heaven, Soul, Literature

• Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, - these are love's pretty ingredients for a kiss.

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Sweet, Kissing, Two

  "Pearls of Thought" by Maturin M. Ballou, (p. 142), 1882.

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

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Soul, Coffins, Body

  "Intuitions and Summaries of Thought".

• 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

• What is taken from the fortune, also, may haply be so much lifted from the soul. The greatness of a loss, as the proverb suggests, is determinable, not so much by what we have lost, as by what we have left.

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Taken, Loss, Greatness

  Christian Nestell Bovee (1862). “Intuitions and Summaries of Thought”, p.29

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