Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
WALTER SCOTT
I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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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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As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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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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November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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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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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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Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
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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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Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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