A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.

I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.

Heap on more wood! - the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still.

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.

Fair play is a jewel.

Soldier, rest! Thy warfare o'er.

There is a vulgar incredulity, which in historical matters, as well as in those of religion, finds it easier to doubt than to examine.