Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
WALTER SCOTTNothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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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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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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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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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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Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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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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If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
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It is only when I dally with what I am about, look back and aside, instead of keeping my eyes straight forward, that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart.
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Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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The will to do, the soul to dare.
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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 chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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