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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.

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
Treason seldom dwells with courage.
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Courage Death
We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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Growth Hard Time Plant
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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Attitude Impossible
Crystal and hearts would lose all their merit in the world if it were not for their fragility.
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Deep Heart Lose World
I like a highland friend who will stand by me not only when I am in the right, but when I am a little in the wrong.
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Friendship Myself Right Wrong
Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit.
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Dog God Happiness Investment Nature
Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Art Children Garden Nature
Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Age Believe Existence Stupidity
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
Do not Christians and Heathens, and Jews and Gentiles, and poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influences?
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Philosophy Poet Religious Unity
Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Care Ourselves Privelege
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Heart Man Poor Religion
It is the privilege of tale-tellers to open their story in an inn, the free rendezvous of all travellers, and where the humour of each displays itself, without ceremony or restraint.
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Freedom Privilege Story
To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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Dream Equality Light Night

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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