There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.
WALTER SCOTTI 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.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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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 crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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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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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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Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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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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Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
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Crystal and hearts would lose all their merit in the world if it were not for their fragility.
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Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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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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Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
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