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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.

Walter Scott

What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people’s minds.
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Mindset People Reality Strange
Crystal and hearts would lose all their merit in the world if it were not for their fragility.
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Deep Heart Lose World
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality
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
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Courage Truth Virtue
Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
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Heart Heaven Human Spring Tears
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
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
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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Eduacation Hands Man Worth
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Deep Friendship
Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Dream Night
Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Hands Heart Time
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
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

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