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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.

Walter Scott

Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Courage Truth Virtue
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Hands Heart Sin
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
And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Born Doubt Reading
Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control.
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Beyond Control Fortune Mindset Mortal
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
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
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Fortune Happiness
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
Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Joy One Liner Peace Wake Up
Blessed be his name, who hath appointed the quiet night to follow the busy day, and the calm sleep to refresh the wearied limbs and to compose the troubled spirit.
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Blessing Night Quiet Spirit
To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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Attitude Impossible
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Ability Attitude Equality Important Success
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
Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.
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Breathe Death Himself Man Soul
Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Animal Man Yourself

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