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Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.

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
He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
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Himself Right Tree
Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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Drink Greatness Habit Kind
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
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Animal Mystery
Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Art Children Garden Nature
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
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
Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Joy One Liner Peace Wake Up
Do not Christians and Heathens, and Jews and Gentiles, and poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influences?
WALTER SCOTT

Philosophy Poet Religious Unity
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk
And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Born Doubt Reading
Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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Break Law Myself Word
November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Change Nature Season Sky
Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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Attitude Business Failure Success
Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
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Honesty Myself

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