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Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.

Walter Scott

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
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
Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Joy One Liner Peace Wake Up
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
Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Drink Greatness Vice
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
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
Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
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Animal Mindset Mystery Pass
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
Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Art Children Garden Nature
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
Blessed be his name, who hath appointed the quiet night to follow the busy day, and the calm sleep to refresh the wearied limbs and to compose the troubled spirit.
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Blessing Night Quiet Spirit
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
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Animal Mystery

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