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Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.

Walter Scott

Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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Death Deep Perspective Philosophy
From my experience, not one in twenty marries the first love; we build statues of snow and weep to see them melt.
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Experience Love Marriage Myself See
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Courage Truth Virtue
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
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
Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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Break Law Myself Word
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
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
When true friends meet in adverse hour; ‘Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between.
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Darkness Friendship Hard Time True
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
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
Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.
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Man Myself Wake Up
Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Art Children Garden Nature
Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Care Ourselves Privelege
The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
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

Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.

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