Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
WALTER SCOTTThe will to do, the soul to dare.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Treason seldom dwells with courage.
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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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Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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Who, like ambition, lures men to their ruin.
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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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Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
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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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Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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The paths of virtue, though seldom those of worldly greatness, are always those of pleasantness and peace.
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Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
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Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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