One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honor or observation. - Sir Walter Scott

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Sir Walter Scott: "One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honor or observation."

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Action	Crowded	Decorum	Either
Existence	Filled	Full	Glorious
Honor	Hour	Life	Marsh
Mean	Noble	Observances	Observation
Paltry	Risks	Sluggish	Steal
Through	Waters	Whole	Without
Worth	Years

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