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

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
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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Break Deep See
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
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
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
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Hands Heart Sin
Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
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Honesty Myself
The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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Attitude Business Failure Success
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
Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Dream Night
The paths of virtue, though seldom those of worldly greatness, are always those of pleasantness and peace.
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Greatness Path Peace Virtue World
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
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Heart Man Poor Religion

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