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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.

Walter Scott

Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Age Time
Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Food Hell Revenge
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
To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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Attitude Impossible
The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.
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Born Fight Man Myself Way World
I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.
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Myself Story Truth
The paths of virtue, though seldom those of worldly greatness, are always those of pleasantness and peace.
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Greatness Path Peace Virtue World
Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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Break Law Myself Word
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Coward Dare Fight Nation
From my experience, not one in twenty marries the first love; we build statues of snow and weep to see them melt.
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Experience Love Marriage Myself 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
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
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
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
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late

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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