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November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.

Walter Scott

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
Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Animal Man Yourself
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
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
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
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
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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Eduacation Hands Man Worth
The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
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
Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Care Ourselves Privelege
A good deal of philanthropy arises in general from mere vanity and love of distinction gilded over to others and to themselves with some show of benevolent sentiment.
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Deal Goodness Love
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Hands Heart Sin
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Greatness Mad Talent
Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Death Fast Himself
The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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Escape Resistance
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

November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.

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