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

Walter Scott

Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Dream Night
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Deep Friendship
Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Art Children Garden Nature
Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.
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Man Myself Wake Up
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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Fate Happiness Live
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Age Fame Life Oneself Worth
To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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Attitude Impossible
Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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Break Law Myself Word
Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Age Believe Existence Stupidity
Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself
It is only when I dally with what I am about, look back and aside, instead of keeping my eyes straight forward, that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart.
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Cold Eyes Feeling Heart Myself
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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Escape Resistance
It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
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Energy Ourselves Purpose Strength Wonderful

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

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