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

Walter Scott

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
When true friends meet in adverse hour; ‘Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between.
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Darkness Friendship Hard Time True
Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Care Ourselves Privelege
Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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Heaven Time
Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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Praise Success
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
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
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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Fate Happiness Live
Come fill up my cup, come fill up my can, Come saddle your horses, and call up your men; Come open the West Port, and let me gang free, And it’s room for the bonnets of Bonny Dundee!
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Freedom Man Myself Yourself
The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Fortune Happiness
I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.
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Born Fight Man Myself Way World
To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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Dream Equality Light Night
It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
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Energy Ourselves Purpose Strength Wonderful
Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Dream Night
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
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

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