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A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.

Walter Scott

The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Fortune Happiness
Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Art Children Garden Nature
Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Flower May
I like a highland friend who will stand by me not only when I am in the right, but when I am a little in the wrong.
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Friendship Myself Right Wrong
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
Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.
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Breathe Deep Repair
Look back, and smile on perils past.
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Past Smile
Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
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Honesty Myself
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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Mindset People Reality Strange
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 he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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Eduacation Hands Man Worth
He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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Beginning Himself
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 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
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Coward Dare Fight Nation

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