He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
WALTER SCOTTMany a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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It is the privilege of tale-tellers to open their story in an inn, the free rendezvous of all travellers, and where the humour of each displays itself, without ceremony or restraint.
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Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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From my experience, not one in twenty marries the first love; we build statues of snow and weep to see them melt.
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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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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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Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.
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Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
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The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
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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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He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
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Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
WALTER SCOTT






