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Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.

Walter Scott

Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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Heaven Time
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.
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Children Grace Poetry Teaching Virtue Wisdom
Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Art Children Garden Nature
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
Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Flower May
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Age Fame Life Oneself Worth
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
Heap on more wood! – the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We’ll keep our Christmas merry still.
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Joy Nature Religious
Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit.
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Dog God Happiness Investment Nature
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Deep Friendship
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Heart Man Poor Religion
Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Age Believe Existence Stupidity
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Drink Greatness Vice
Who, like ambition, lures men to their ruin.
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Ambition Deep Man Ruin
If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
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Rise Yourself

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