Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
WALTER SCOTTCats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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The paths of virtue, though seldom those of worldly greatness, are always those of pleasantness and peace.
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Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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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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I have heard men talk about the blessings of freedom, he said to himself, but I wish any wise man would teach me what use to make of it now that I have it.
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Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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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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Good Night, Goodnight, Dream.
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Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
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The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Crystal and hearts would lose all their merit in the world if it were not for their fragility.
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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
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A good deal of philanthropy arises in general from mere vanity and love of distinction gilded over to others and to themselves with some show of benevolent sentiment.
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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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