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For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.

Walter Scott

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
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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Fate Happiness Live
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
It is only when I dally with what I am about, look back and aside, instead of keeping my eyes straight forward, that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart.
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Cold Eyes Feeling Heart Myself
Heap on more wood! – the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We’ll keep our Christmas merry still.
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Joy Nature Religious
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Animal Mystery
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
Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit.
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Dog God Happiness Investment Nature
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Drink Greatness Vice
Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Flower May
I have heard men talk about the blessings of freedom, he said to himself, but I wish any wise man would teach me what use to make of it now that I have it.
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Blessing Freedom Himself Man Myself Talk Teaching
Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
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Guide Life Perfection Reason
November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Change Nature Season Sky
The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
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Deserve Himself Man
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
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears

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