Sir Walter Scott ( 10 of 55 )
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
