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The will to do, the soul to dare.

Walter Scott

I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Joy One Liner Peace Wake Up
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 of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Care Ourselves Privelege
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Age Time
We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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Growth Hard Time Plant
He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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Beginning Himself
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Animal Mystery
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
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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Fate Happiness Live
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
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
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
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Drink Greatness Vice
The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention… It was always when I first opened my eyes that the desired ideas thronged upon me.
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Life Rise Wake Up
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

The will to do, the soul to dare.

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