Sir Walter Scott ( 10 of 55 )
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Do what you should, not what you may.
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to read more
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to do so.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
