Cheerfulness Quote by Christian Nestell Bovee

“Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.” quote by Christian Nestell Bovee — Download Open image

“Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.”

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