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A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.

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
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Hands Heart Sin
Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Hands Heart Time
Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.
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Man Myself Wake Up
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
Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit.
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Dog God Happiness Investment Nature
Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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Heaven Time
Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself
Look back, and smile on perils past.
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Past Smile
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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Goodness Mortal Poor Wine
The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Born Doubt Reading
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
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
Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
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Honesty Myself
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

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