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I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
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
Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge
There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.
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Character Excellence Existence Strange
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late
A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.
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Forever Guide Heart Honesty Humble Sound Spirit Time
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
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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Fate Happiness Live
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
Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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Feeling Heaven Mortal
War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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Deep Game Lose War
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Heart Man Poor Religion
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Courage Truth Virtue
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Hands Heart Sin
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Deep Friendship
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

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