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A sinful heart makes feeble hand.

Walter Scott

Look back, and smile on perils past.
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Past Smile
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality
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
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk
Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Dream Night
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Deep Friendship
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
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
We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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Growth Hard Time Plant
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
Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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Break Law Myself Word
And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Born Doubt Reading
Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Care Ourselves Privelege
To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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Dream Equality Light Night
Treason seldom dwells with courage.
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Courage Death
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Ability Attitude Equality Important Success

A sinful heart makes feeble hand.

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