Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
WALTER SCOTTGood Night, Goodnight, Dream.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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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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Welcome as the flowers in May.
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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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What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people’s minds.
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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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War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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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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Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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Who, like ambition, lures men to their ruin.
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And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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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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