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Sir Walter Scott Quotes: 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.
         

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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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.

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.



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Adversity is like the period of the rain ... cold comfortless unfriendly to man and to animal yet from that season have their birth the flower the fruit the date the rose and the pomegranate.

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