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Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?

Walter Scott

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
The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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Escape Resistance
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Deep Friendship
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
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
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
One or two of these scoundrel statesmen should be shot once a-year, just to keep the others on their good behavior.
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Character Goodness Man
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
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Ability Attitude Equality Important Success
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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Heaven Love Man
Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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Drink Greatness Habit Kind
The paths of virtue, though seldom those of worldly greatness, are always those of pleasantness and peace.
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Greatness Path Peace Virtue World
Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Bright Fear Hope
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Drink Greatness Vice
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Coward Dare Fight Nation
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk

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