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I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!

Walter Scott

To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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Dream Equality Light Night
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Deep Friendship
A good deal of philanthropy arises in general from mere vanity and love of distinction gilded over to others and to themselves with some show of benevolent sentiment.
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Deal Goodness Love
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
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
Look back, and smile on perils past.
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Past Smile
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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Break Deep See
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
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Ability Attitude Equality Important Success
The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Heart Man Poor Religion
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?
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Animal Death Dog Live Misery Myself
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
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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Eduacation Hands Man Worth
Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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Heaven Time

I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!

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