A glass of good wine is a gracious creature, and reconciles poor mortality to itself and that is what few things can do.
WALTER SCOTTA glass of good wine is a gracious creature, and reconciles poor mortality to itself and that is what few things can do.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Look back, and smile on perils past.
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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 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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Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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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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The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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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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Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
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Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Blessed 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.
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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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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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And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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