Look back, and smile on perils past.
WALTER SCOTTCrystal and hearts would lose all their merit in the world if it were not for their fragility.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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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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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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I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.
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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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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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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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Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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I have heard men talk about the blessings of freedom, he said to himself, but I wish any wise man would teach me what use to make of it now that I have it.
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