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Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.

Walter Scott

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
Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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Drink Greatness Habit Kind
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Heart Man Poor Religion
A good deal of philanthropy arises in general from mere vanity and love of distinction gilded over to others and to themselves with some show of benevolent sentiment.
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Deal Goodness Love
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Courage Truth Virtue
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
Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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Death Deep Perspective Philosophy
Treason seldom dwells with courage.
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Courage Death
The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention… It was always when I first opened my eyes that the desired ideas thronged upon me.
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Life Rise Wake Up
Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
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Guide Life Perfection Reason
One or two of these scoundrel statesmen should be shot once a-year, just to keep the others on their good behavior.
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Character Goodness Man
From my experience, not one in twenty marries the first love; we build statues of snow and weep to see them melt.
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Experience Love Marriage Myself See
The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Fortune Happiness
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
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Age Fame Life Oneself Worth
Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself

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