Maxioms by Sir Walter Scott
And let our barks across the pathless flood
Hold different courses.
And let our barks across the pathless flood
Hold different courses.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
