To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
WALTER SCOTTBlessed be his name, who hath appointed the quiet night to follow the busy day, and the calm sleep to refresh the wearied limbs and to compose the troubled spirit.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Welcome as the flowers in May.
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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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The will to do, the soul to dare.
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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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I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.
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The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit.
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Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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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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The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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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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