"Tears are nature’s lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them." ― Christian Nestell Bovee Topic(s): Nature More From Christian Nestell Bovee "Our first and last love is self-love." "Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave." "In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at." More In Nature "When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it."― Ralph Waldo Emerson "A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office."― Hubert H. Humphrey "I came back to performing with a different attitude about performing and myself. I wasn’t expecting perfection any more, just hoping for an occasional inspiration."― Neil Diamond