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Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.

Walter Scott

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
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Coward Dare Fight Nation
Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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Drink Greatness Habit Kind
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality
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
Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself
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
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
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
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
It is the privilege of tale-tellers to open their story in an inn, the free rendezvous of all travellers, and where the humour of each displays itself, without ceremony or restraint.
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Freedom Privilege Story
Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Bright Fear Hope
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Age Fame Life Oneself Worth
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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Death Deep Perspective Philosophy

Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.

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