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

Walter Scott

Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.
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Breathe Death Himself Man Soul
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Change Nature Season Sky
Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Flower May
Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Age Fame Life Oneself Worth
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Animal Mystery
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Coward Dare Fight Nation
Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself
And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Born Doubt Reading
The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
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Deserve Himself Man
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Courage Truth Virtue
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
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
To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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Attitude Impossible
Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control.
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Beyond Control Fortune Mindset Mortal

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