He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles. – Walter Scott
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A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy. – Walter Scott
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To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light. – Walter Scott
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