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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.

Walter Scott

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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Eduacation Hands Man Worth
A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.
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Forever Guide Heart Honesty Humble Sound Spirit Time
If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
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Rise Yourself
I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.
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Born Fight Man Myself Way World
Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Hands Heart Time
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late
I have heard men talk about the blessings of freedom, he said to himself, but I wish any wise man would teach me what use to make of it now that I have it.
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Blessing Freedom Himself Man Myself Talk Teaching
Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.
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Breathe Deep Repair
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Hands Heart Sin
Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Ability Attitude Equality Important Success
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
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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Better History Purpose Reading
Treason seldom dwells with courage.
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Courage Death
He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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Beginning Himself

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