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Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.

Walter Scott

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
Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Hands Heart Time
Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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Praise Success
Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control.
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Beyond Control Fortune Mindset Mortal
Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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Heaven Time
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Heart Man Poor Religion
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Age Time
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
Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Joy One Liner Peace Wake Up
Do not Christians and Heathens, and Jews and Gentiles, and poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influences?
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Philosophy Poet Religious Unity
Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Dream Night
We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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Growth Hard Time Plant
Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Care Ourselves Privelege
The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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Escape Resistance
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
To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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Dream Equality Light Night

Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.

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