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To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.

Walter Scott

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
Who, like ambition, lures men to their ruin.
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Ambition Deep Man Ruin
There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.
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Character Excellence Existence Strange
We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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Growth Hard Time Plant
Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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Feeling Heaven Mortal
To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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Dream Equality Light Night
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Age Fame Life Oneself Worth
The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
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Energy Ourselves Purpose Strength Wonderful
Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Animal Mystery
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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Mindset People Reality Strange
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Heart Man Poor Religion
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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Darkness Friendship Hard Time True
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
Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
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Heart Heaven Human Spring Tears

To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.

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