Sir Walter Scott ( 10 of 55 )
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
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.
