Sir Walter Scott ( 10 of 55 )
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only read more
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only works out his own misery.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Do what you should, not what you may.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
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He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to do so.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.