Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.
WALTER SCOTTHope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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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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As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.
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Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.
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Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
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For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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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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Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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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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