Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
WALTER SCOTTHeap on more wood! – the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We’ll keep our Christmas merry still.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
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He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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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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He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
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Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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The will to do, the soul to dare.
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The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?
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Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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When true friends meet in adverse hour; ‘Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between.
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We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
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