Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
WALTER SCOTTRevenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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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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Welcome as the flowers in May.
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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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Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
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And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.
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Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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A glass of good wine is a gracious creature, and reconciles poor mortality to itself and that is what few things can do.
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Treason seldom dwells with courage.
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Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit.
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He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
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