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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.

Walter Scott

Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Courage Truth Virtue
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
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Coward Dare Fight Nation
A glass of good wine is a gracious creature, and reconciles poor mortality to itself and that is what few things can do.
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Goodness Mortal Poor Wine
To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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Attitude Impossible
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
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
Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Animal Man Yourself
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
And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Born Doubt Reading
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
Treason seldom dwells with courage.
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Courage Death
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Ability Attitude Equality Important Success
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality

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