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Who, like ambition, lures men to their ruin.

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The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Care Ourselves Privelege
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
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Heaven Love Man
The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?
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Animal Death Dog Live Misery Myself
The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Fortune Happiness
Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Hands Heart Time
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
November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Change Nature Season Sky
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Courage Truth Virtue
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Ability Attitude Equality Important Success
Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Joy One Liner Peace Wake Up
Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Flower May
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
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Heart Man Poor Religion
When true friends meet in adverse hour; ‘Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between.
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Darkness Friendship Hard Time True
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late

Who, like ambition, lures men to their ruin.

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