If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
WALTER SCOTTFor success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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When true friends meet in adverse hour; ‘Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between.
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Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.
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Come fill up my cup, come fill up my can, Come saddle your horses, and call up your men; Come open the West Port, and let me gang free, And it’s room for the bonnets of Bonny Dundee!
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Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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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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Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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It is the privilege of tale-tellers to open their story in an inn, the free rendezvous of all travellers, and where the humour of each displays itself, without ceremony or restraint.
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Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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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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The will to do, the soul to dare.
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