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.]
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
