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Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.

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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
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Heart Man Poor Religion
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
A good deal of philanthropy arises in general from mere vanity and love of distinction gilded over to others and to themselves with some show of benevolent sentiment.
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Deal Goodness Love
Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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Heaven Time
Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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Death Deep Perspective Philosophy
A glass of good wine is a gracious creature, and reconciles poor mortality to itself and that is what few things can do.
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Goodness Mortal Poor Wine
To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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Attitude Impossible
Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge
Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Hands Heart Time
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
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Drink Greatness Vice
The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Coward Dare Fight Nation
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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Fate Happiness Live

Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.

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