A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
WALTER SCOTTOne or two of these scoundrel statesmen should be shot once a-year, just to keep the others on their good behavior.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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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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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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Hurry no man’s cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself.
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Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
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He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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When true friends meet in adverse hour; ‘Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between.
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The will to do, the soul to dare.
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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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We are like the herb which flourisheth most when it is most trampled on.
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War is the only game in which both sides lose.
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