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Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.

Walter Scott

Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge
If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
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Rise Yourself
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Drink Greatness Vice
Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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Drink Greatness Habit Kind
Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Animal Man Yourself
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
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Deep Friendship
Crystal and hearts would lose all their merit in the world if it were not for their fragility.
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Deep Heart Lose World
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
We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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Growth Hard Time Plant
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
And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Born Doubt Reading
To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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Dream Equality Light Night
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
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Animal Mystery

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