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

Walter Scott

I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.
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Born Fight Man Myself Way World
Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Dream Night
War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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Deep Game Lose War
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
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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Break Deep See
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
To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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Dream Equality Light Night
Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Flower May
November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Change Nature Season Sky
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Coward Dare Fight Nation
Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Bright Fear Hope
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
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality
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
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
Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself

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

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