We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
WALTER SCOTTSuccess or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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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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To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.
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Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention… It was always when I first opened my eyes that the desired ideas thronged upon me.
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Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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