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

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
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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Break Deep See
Come fill up my cup, come fill up my can, Come saddle your horses, and call up your men; Come open the West Port, and let me gang free, And it’s room for the bonnets of Bonny Dundee!
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Freedom Man Myself Yourself
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
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk
Treason seldom dwells with courage.
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Courage Death
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
Those who are too idle to read, save for the purpose of amusement, may in these works acquire some acquaintance with history, which, however inaccurate, is better than none.
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Better History Purpose Reading
Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Hands Heart Time
War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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Deep Game Lose War
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
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late
Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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Heaven Time
He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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Beginning Himself
And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Born Doubt Reading
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

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

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