Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
WALTER SCOTTWithout courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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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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One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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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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Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.
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One or two of these scoundrel statesmen should be shot once a-year, just to keep the others on their good behavior.
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Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people’s minds.
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I like a highland friend who will stand by me not only when I am in the right, but when I am a little in the wrong.
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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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Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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