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It is only when I dally with what I am about, look back and aside, instead of keeping my eyes straight forward, that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart.

Walter Scott

Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Drink Greatness Vice
Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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Heaven Time
War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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Deep Game Lose War
Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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Feeling Heaven Mortal
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Animal Mystery
Look back, and smile on perils past.
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Past Smile
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
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Heaven Love Man
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
When true friends meet in adverse hour; ‘Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between.
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Darkness Friendship Hard Time True
And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Born Doubt Reading
He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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Beginning Himself
Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself
A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.
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Forever Guide Heart Honesty Humble Sound Spirit Time
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk
Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Animal Man Yourself
November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Change Nature Season Sky

It is only when I dally with what I am about, look back and aside, instead of keeping my eyes straight forward, that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart.

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It is only when I dally with what I am about, look back and aside, instead of keeping my eyes straight forward, that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart.

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