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A Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet, popular throughout much of the world during his time. Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832) was a Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet, popular throughout much of the world during his time.
Here are some famous quotes by Sir Walter Scott.
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Welcome as the flowers in May.
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Cutting honest throats by whispers.
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The sickening pang of hope deferr'd.
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Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
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Adversity is to me at least a tonic and a bracer.
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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
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Is death the last sleep? No it is the last final awakening.
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One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name.
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Her blue eyes sought the west afar For lovers love the western star.
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I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me.
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But search the land of living men Where wilt thou find their like again.
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To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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To all to each a fair good night And pleasing dreams; and slumbers light.
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Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
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The chain of friendship however bright does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
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Breathes there the man with soul so dead Who never to himself hath said This is my own my native land!
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I like a highland friend who will stand by me not only when I am in the right but when I am a little in the wrong.
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One hour of life crowded to the full with glorious action and filled with noble risks is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum.
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It is only when I dally with what I am about look back and aside instead of keeping my eyes straight forward that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart.
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True love's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath the heaven: It is not fantasy's hot fire Whose wishes soon as granted fly; It liveth not in fierce desire.
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O Woman! in our hours of ease Uncertain coy and hard to please And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow A ministering angel thou!
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Adversity is like the period of the rain ... cold comfortless unfriendly to man and to animal; yet from that season have their birth the flower the fruit the date the rose and the pomegranate.
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It is only when I dally with what I am about look back and aside instead of keeping my eyes straight forward that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart. But the first broadside puts all to rights.
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O Caledonia! stern and wild Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood Land of the mountain and the flood Land of my sires! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand!
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The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow man; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.