Welcome as the flowers in May.
WALTER SCOTTThen hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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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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Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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Steady of heart and stout of hand.
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Those who are too idle to read, save for the purpose of amusement, may in these works acquire some acquaintance with history, which, however inaccurate, is better than none.
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Heap on more wood! – the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We’ll keep our Christmas merry still.
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Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control.
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Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.
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Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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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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