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Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.

Walter Scott

Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Art Children Garden Nature
Do not Christians and Heathens, and Jews and Gentiles, and poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influences?
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Philosophy Poet Religious Unity
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
There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.
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Character Excellence Existence Strange
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Drink Greatness Vice
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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Attitude Business Failure Success
Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Age Believe Existence Stupidity
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
November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Change Nature Season Sky
And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Born Doubt Reading
Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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Praise Success
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Age Time
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality
Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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Feeling Heaven Mortal
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

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