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The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.

Walter Scott

Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
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
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
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Courage Truth Virtue
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
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality
The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Change Nature Season Sky
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late
I like a highland friend who will stand by me not only when I am in the right, but when I am a little in the wrong.
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Friendship Myself Right Wrong
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Age Time
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
I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.
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Myself Story Truth
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
Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Dream Night
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Coward Dare Fight Nation

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