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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.

Walter Scott

Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself
Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Animal Man Yourself
Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge
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
Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
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Animal Mindset Mystery Pass
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
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
He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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Beginning Himself
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
Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Age Believe Existence Stupidity
Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Art Children Garden Nature
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Deep Friendship
War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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Deep Game Lose War
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Age Fame Life Oneself Worth
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

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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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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