Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
WALTER SCOTTHe that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control.
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The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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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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One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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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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Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.
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Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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Welcome as the flowers in May.
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