Maxioms by Sir Walter Scott
But with the morning cool repentance came.
But with the morning cool repentance came.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
Contentious fierce,
Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause.
Contentious fierce,
Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause.
Jock, when he hae naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in
a tree; it will be read more
Jock, when he hae naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in
a tree; it will be growing, Jock, when ye're sleeping.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.