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Treason seldom dwells with courage.

Walter Scott

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
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
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Age Time
Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Flower May
We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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Growth Hard Time Plant
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Drink Greatness Vice
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Ability Attitude Equality Important Success
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
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Coward Dare Fight Nation
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Hands Heart Sin
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
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
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
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Heaven Love Man
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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Fate Happiness Live
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

Treason seldom dwells with courage.

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