Who, like ambition, lures men to their ruin.
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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Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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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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Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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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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Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
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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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Look back, and smile on perils past.
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