Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
WALTER SCOTTThe man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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The paths of virtue, though seldom those of worldly greatness, are always those of pleasantness and peace.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
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November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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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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Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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I have heard men talk about the blessings of freedom, he said to himself, but I wish any wise man would teach me what use to make of it now that I have it.
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Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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