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.
WALTER SCOTTWill future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
More Walter Scott Quotes
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To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
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The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
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For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.
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The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention… It was always when I first opened my eyes that the desired ideas thronged upon me.
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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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Crystal and hearts would lose all their merit in the world if it were not for their fragility.
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Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.
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