Heap on more wood! – the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We’ll keep our Christmas merry still.
WALTER SCOTTWithout courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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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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Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
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One or two of these scoundrel statesmen should be shot once a-year, just to keep the others on their good behavior.
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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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Blessed be his name, who hath appointed the quiet night to follow the busy day, and the calm sleep to refresh the wearied limbs and to compose the troubled spirit.
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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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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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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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I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.
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A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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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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Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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