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Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges

Walter Scott

Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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Praise Success
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
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
Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Hands Heart Time
Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Dream Night
I have heard men talk about the blessings of freedom, he said to himself, but I wish any wise man would teach me what use to make of it now that I have it.
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Blessing Freedom Himself Man Myself Talk Teaching
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
Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Joy One Liner Peace Wake Up
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Age Time
Treason seldom dwells with courage.
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Courage Death
And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Born Doubt Reading
Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Bright Fear Hope
Look back, and smile on perils past.
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Past Smile
The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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Escape Resistance
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
Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself

Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges

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