Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
WALTER SCOTTThe misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
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And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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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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To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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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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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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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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War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
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Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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