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.
WALTER SCOTTGood Night, Goodnight, Dream.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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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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Look back, and smile on perils past.
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A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.
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Welcome as the flowers in May.
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We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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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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Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
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Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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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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Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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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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Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?
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