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The paths of virtue, though seldom those of worldly greatness, are always those of pleasantness and peace.

Walter Scott

Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Joy One Liner Peace Wake Up
The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Fortune Happiness
It is the privilege of tale-tellers to open their story in an inn, the free rendezvous of all travellers, and where the humour of each displays itself, without ceremony or restraint.
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Freedom Privilege Story
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Courage Truth Virtue
Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk
Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Art Children Garden Nature
To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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Dream Equality Light Night
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Animal Mystery
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late
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
Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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Break Law Myself Word
He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
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Himself Right Tree
Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Dream Night
Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
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Heart Heaven Human Spring Tears

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