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.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
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.
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into read more
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into sin!
