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Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.

Walter Scott

Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.
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Man Myself Wake Up
To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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Attitude Impossible
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
Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
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Guide Life Perfection Reason
Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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Feeling Heaven Mortal
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Animal Mystery
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
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
Come fill up my cup, come fill up my can, Come saddle your horses, and call up your men; Come open the West Port, and let me gang free, And it’s room for the bonnets of Bonny Dundee!
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Freedom Man Myself Yourself
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
War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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Deep Game Lose War
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
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Deep Evil Late
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Silence Talk
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Age Fame Life Oneself Worth

Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.

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