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And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
Walter Scott
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Walter Scott
Age: 61 †
Born: 1771
Born: August 15
Died: 1832
Died: September 21
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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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For monarchs seldom sigh in vain.
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I will but confess the sins of my green cloak to my grey friar's frock, and all shall be well again.
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A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
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Ridicule, the weapon of all others most feared by enthusiasts of every description, and which from its predominance over such minds, often checks what is absurd, and fully as often smothers that which is noble.
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Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Heaven know its time the bullet has its billet
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I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.
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Her blue eyes sought the west afar, For lovers love the western star.
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Many miles away there's a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake.
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The way was long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to have know a better day.
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Contentions fierce, Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause.
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Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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A rusted nail, placed near the faithful compass, Will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy.
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We do that in our zeal our calmer moment would be afraid to answer.
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'Tis an old tale, and often told But did my fate and wish agree, Ne'er had been read, in story old, Of maiden true betray'd for gold, That loved, or was avenged, like me!
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Give me an honest laugher.
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There is a southern proverb - fine words butter no parsnips.
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My dear, be a good man be virtuous be religious be a good man. Nothing else will give you any comfort when you come to lie here. ...God bless you all.
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When Israel, of the Lord belov'd, Out of the land of bondage came, Her fathers' God before her mov'd, An awful guide in smoke and flame.
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