Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
WALTER SCOTTIt is only when I dally with what I am about, look back and aside, instead of keeping my eyes straight forward, that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart.
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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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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.
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The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.
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Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
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Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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It is only when I dally with what I am about, look back and aside, instead of keeping my eyes straight forward, that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart.
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A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.
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Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.
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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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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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