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Walter Scott

One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Age Fame Life Oneself Worth
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Heart Man Poor Religion
Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Flower May
Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk
To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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Attitude Impossible
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
Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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Feeling Heaven Mortal
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
The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Fortune Happiness
The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?
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Animal Death Dog Live Misery Myself
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
I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.
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Myself Story Truth
To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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Dream Equality Light Night
Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.
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Children Grace Poetry Teaching Virtue Wisdom
Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge

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