The will to do, the soul to dare.
WALTER SCOTTThe will to do, the soul to dare.
WALTER SCOTTSleep in peace, and wake in joy.
WALTER SCOTTSome feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
WALTER SCOTTBreathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.
WALTER SCOTTNovember’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.
WALTER SCOTTThe man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
WALTER SCOTTIf you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
WALTER SCOTTTreason seldom dwells with courage.
WALTER SCOTTThe 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?
WALTER SCOTTCaution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
WALTER SCOTTHe that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
WALTER SCOTTThere never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.
WALTER SCOTTOf all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
WALTER SCOTTGreat talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
WALTER SCOTTLook back, and smile on perils past.
WALTER SCOTTHope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
WALTER SCOTT