The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
Walter ScottIf you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
Walter ScottIn that pleasant district of merry England which is watered by the river Don, there extended in ancient times a large forest, covering the greater part of the beautiful hills and valleys which lie between Sheffield and the pleasant town of Doncaster.
Walter ScottWhen true friends meet in adverse hour; 'Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between.
Walter Scott