There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.

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That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to...

That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to...

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in...

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in...

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

Life is a long lesson in humility.

Life is a long lesson in humility.

We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss...

We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss...

Let no one who loves be unhappy, even love unreturned has its rainbow.

Let no one who loves be unhappy, even love unreturned has its rainbow.

Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.

It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.

Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing...

Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing...

Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be...

Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be...

The best place a person can die, is where they die for others.

The best place a person can die, is where they die for others.

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else. If you don't...

If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else. If you don't...

For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my...

For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my...

Always be a little kinder than necessary.

Always be a little kinder than necessary.

Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your...

Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your...

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.

Every man who is high up likes to think that he has done it all...

Every man who is high up likes to think that he has done it all...

I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did...

I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did...