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.
WALTER SCOTTLove rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Look back, and smile on perils past.
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The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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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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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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Heap on more wood! – the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We’ll keep our Christmas merry still.
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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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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
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The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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