Walter Scott

The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All read more

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-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.

Look back, and smile on perils past.

Look back, and smile on perils past.

Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once read more

Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.

Look back, and smile on perils past.

Look back, and smile on perils past.

Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.

Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.