Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
WALTER SCOTTThe man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
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Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
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And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
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To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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When true friends meet in adverse hour; ‘Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between.
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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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Who, like ambition, lures men to their ruin.
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What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people’s minds.
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Those who are too idle to read, save for the purpose of amusement, may in these works acquire some acquaintance with history, which, however inaccurate, is better than none.
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