Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
WALTER SCOTTFor success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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The will to do, the soul to dare.
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From my experience, not one in twenty marries the first love; we build statues of snow and weep to see them melt.
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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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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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One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.
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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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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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A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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