A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
WALTER SCOTTTears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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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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The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
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I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
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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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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
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Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
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Who, like ambition, lures men to their ruin.
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The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Look back, and smile on perils past.
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The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention… It was always when I first opened my eyes that the desired ideas thronged upon me.
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Welcome as the flowers in May.
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