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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
Do not Christians and Heathens, and Jews and Gentiles, and poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influences?
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Philosophy Poet Religious Unity
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Ability Attitude Equality Important Success
He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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Beginning Himself
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
Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Art Children Garden Nature
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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Fate Happiness Live
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
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Courage Truth Virtue
The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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Escape Resistance
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
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
Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Hands Heart Sin
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

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