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Christian Nestell Bovee (1820 – 1904)


Epigrammatic New York writer.
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Christian Nestell Bovee
Patience is only one faculty; earnestness the devotion of all the faculties. Earnestness is the cause of patience; it gives endurance, overcomes pain, strengthens weakness, braves dangers, sustains hope, makes light of difficulties, and lessens the sense of weariness in overcoming them.
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