Quotes by Scott, Sir Walter

Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness. >>

Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath sa >>

If you have no friends to share or rejoice in your success in life -- >>

Quotations about Participation

One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled >>

The powerful play goes on -- and you may contribute a verse. What will >>

The focus should be on the players. I'm here a long time. You can call >>

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, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honor or observation.

Scott, Sir Walter