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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

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
Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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Feeling Heaven Mortal
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
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
The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention… It was always when I first opened my eyes that the desired ideas thronged upon me.
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Life Rise Wake Up
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
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
Treason seldom dwells with courage.
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Courage Death
November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Change Nature Season Sky
Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Flower May
Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Age Believe Existence Stupidity
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Hands Heart Sin
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
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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Break Deep See
Look back, and smile on perils past.
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Past Smile

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