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A glass of good wine is a gracious creature, and reconciles poor mortality to itself and that is what few things can do.

Walter Scott

One or two of these scoundrel statesmen should be shot once a-year, just to keep the others on their good behavior.
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Character Goodness Man
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
Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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Attitude Business Failure Success
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
November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Change Nature Season Sky
Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Joy One Liner Peace Wake Up
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
Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Animal Man Yourself
Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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Break Law Myself Word
Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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Drink Greatness Habit Kind
Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Dream Night
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
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk
The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
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Deserve Himself Man
Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
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Guide Life Perfection Reason
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 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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