90 ordspråk av Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott föddes den August 15th 1771 och dog den 21 September 1832
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 Cats are mysterious kind of folk - there is more passing in their minds than we are aware of. |
| Chivalry!---why, maiden, she is the nurse of pure and high affection---the stay of the oppressed, the redresser of grievances, the curb of the power of the tyrant ---Nobility were but an empty name without her, and liberty finds the best protection in her lance and her sword. |
| Come he slow or come he fast. It is but death who comes at last. |
| Court not the critic's smile nor dread his frown |
| Credit is like a looking - glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clean again; but if once cracked can never be repaired |
| Death - the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening |
| Death is dreadful, but in the first springtime of youth, to be snatched forcibly from the banquet to which the individual has but just sat down is peculiarly appalling |
| Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life. |
| Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life. |
| Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life. |
| Each age has deemed the new-born year. The fittest time for festal cheer |
| Faces that have charmed us the most escape us the soonest. |
| He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles. |
| He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round |
| He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit. |
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Proverb (1469545 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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