Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
WALTER SCOTTNothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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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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Do not Christians and Heathens, and Jews and Gentiles, and poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influences?
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Welcome as the flowers in May.
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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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Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
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The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
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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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The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Who, like ambition, lures men to their ruin.
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