Walter Scott

It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we read more

It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.

Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native read more

Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land!

Death--the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.

Death--the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.

It is more than probable that the average man could, with no injury to his health, increase his efficiency fifty read more

It is more than probable that the average man could, with no injury to his health, increase his efficiency fifty percent.

Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once read more

Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.