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Treason seldom dwells with courage.

Walter Scott

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
Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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Feeling Heaven Mortal
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
Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
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Honesty Myself
Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Animal Man Yourself
What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people’s minds.
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Mindset People Reality Strange
Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Joy One Liner Peace Wake Up
A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.
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Forever Guide Heart Honesty Humble Sound Spirit Time
From my experience, not one in twenty marries the first love; we build statues of snow and weep to see them melt.
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Experience Love Marriage Myself See
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Courage Truth Virtue
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
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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Break Deep See
We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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Growth Hard Time Plant
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
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

Treason seldom dwells with courage.

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