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War is the only game in which both sides lose.

Walter Scott

Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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Praise Success
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
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
War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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Deep Game Lose War
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
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
Blessed be his name, who hath appointed the quiet night to follow the busy day, and the calm sleep to refresh the wearied limbs and to compose the troubled spirit.
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Blessing Night Quiet Spirit
Look back, and smile on perils past.
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Past Smile
Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Animal Man Yourself
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality
Crystal and hearts would lose all their merit in the world if it were not for their fragility.
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Deep Heart Lose World
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk
Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Hands Heart Time
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Hands Heart Sin
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Heart Myself Tears
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

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