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What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people’s minds.

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Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Bright Fear Hope
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
The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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Escape Resistance
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Ability Attitude Equality Important Success
The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
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
The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Fortune Happiness
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
Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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Death Deep Perspective Philosophy
Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge
Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Flower May
Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Age Believe Existence Stupidity
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Animal Mystery
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

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