Maxioms by Sir Walter Scott
England was merry England, when
Old Christmas brought his sports again.
'Twas Christmas broach'd the mightiest ale;
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England was merry England, when
Old Christmas brought his sports again.
'Twas Christmas broach'd the mightiest ale;
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale;
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer
The poor man's heart through half the year.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
