War is the only game in which both sides lose.
WALTER SCOTTThe happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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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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Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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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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One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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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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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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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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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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Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.
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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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