Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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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One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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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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Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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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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Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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Who, like ambition, lures men to their ruin.
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War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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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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Look back, and smile on perils past.
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Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control.
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Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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