Sir Walter Scott ( 10 of 55 )
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
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, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
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.
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
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.
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.
