Quote by Walter Scott
A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere worki

A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect. – Walter Scott

Other quotes by Walter Scott

The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt. – Walter Scott

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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer. – Walter Scott

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Age
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God has never, in the history of mankind, allowed his name to go long offended. – David Wilkerson

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The true history of my administration will be written 50 years from now, and you and I will not be around to see it. – George W. Bush

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I want to write a book which is the history of comedy. – John Cleese

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Historian: an unsuccessful novelist. – H.L. Mencken

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People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure. – Lao Tzu

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Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it. – Rumi

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My father was the center of the family, and everyone tried to please him. – Ang Lee

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Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesnt guarantee success, but without it you dont have a chance. – Alex Rodriguez

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