black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.

Walter Scott

Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
WALTER SCOTT

Death Fast Himself
I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.
WALTER SCOTT

Myself Story Truth
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
WALTER SCOTT

Ability Attitude Equality Important Success
Treason seldom dwells with courage.
WALTER SCOTT

Courage Death
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.
WALTER SCOTT

Freedom Privilege Story
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
WALTER SCOTT

Drink Greatness Vice
Welcome as the flowers in May.
WALTER SCOTT

Flower May
The will to do, the soul to dare.
WALTER SCOTT

Dare Inspirational One Liner Soul Willing
One or two of these scoundrel statesmen should be shot once a-year, just to keep the others on their good behavior.
WALTER SCOTT

Character Goodness Man
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
WALTER SCOTT

Courage Truth Virtue
I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.
WALTER SCOTT

Born Fight Man Myself Way World
Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
WALTER SCOTT

Age Believe Existence Stupidity
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
WALTER SCOTT

Heart Man Poor Religion
Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
WALTER SCOTT

Animal Mindset Mystery Pass
War is the only game in which both sides lose.
WALTER SCOTT

Deep Game Lose War
It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
WALTER SCOTT

Energy Ourselves Purpose Strength Wonderful

We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Walter Scott Quotes