Sir Walter Scott ( 10 of 55 )
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
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.
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!
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the read more
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you
will never be rich.
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.
