Do not Christians and Heathens, and Jews and Gentiles, and poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influences?
WALTER SCOTTCaution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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The will to do, the soul to dare.
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Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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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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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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Welcome as the flowers in May.
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I like a highland friend who will stand by me not only when I am in the right, but when I am a little in the wrong.
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Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.
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To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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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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Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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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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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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