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Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.

Walter Scott

Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Flower May
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
November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Change Nature Season Sky
Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.
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Breathe Deep Repair
Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.
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Breathe Death Himself Man Soul
The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Fortune Happiness
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
I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.
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Born Fight Man Myself Way World
I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.
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Myself Story Truth
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late
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
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
Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Hands Heart Time
He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
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Himself Right Tree
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Coward Dare Fight Nation
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

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