Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
WALTER SCOTTA sinful heart makes feeble hand.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.
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Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last.
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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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Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.
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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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As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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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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One or two of these scoundrel statesmen should be shot once a-year, just to keep the others on their good behavior.
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One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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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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The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.
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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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