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I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.

Walter Scott

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
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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Energy Ourselves Purpose Strength Wonderful
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
Heap on more wood! – the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We’ll keep our Christmas merry still.
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Joy Nature Religious
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
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
The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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Escape Resistance
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
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Hands Heart Sin
The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people’s minds.
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Mindset People Reality Strange
Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Bright Fear Hope
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk
Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Animal Man Yourself

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