Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
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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Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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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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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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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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A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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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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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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Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.
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Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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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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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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