327 Quotes by Christian Nestell Bovee

The genial optimist who praises much scatters flowers in our way. Grant that he over-praises, or that he applauds where he might condemn, still he makes--no mean result--the world to appear better than it is. A pleasant illusion is better than a harsh reality.

Love's sweetest meanings are unspoken; the full heart knows no rhetoric of words

He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.