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Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.

Walter Scott

War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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Deep Game Lose War
The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
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Deserve Himself Man
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
Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Flower May
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Age Time
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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Break Deep See
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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Death Deep Perspective Philosophy
Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit.
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Dog God Happiness Investment Nature
Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Art Children Garden Nature
Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Hands Heart Time
Blessed be his name, who hath appointed the quiet night to follow the busy day, and the calm sleep to refresh the wearied limbs and to compose the troubled spirit.
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Blessing Night Quiet Spirit
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
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
The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Fortune Happiness
A good deal of philanthropy arises in general from mere vanity and love of distinction gilded over to others and to themselves with some show of benevolent sentiment.
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Deal Goodness Love

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