Quote by Walter Scott
O! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little mean

O! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart thats broken! – Walter Scott

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One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name. – Walter Scott

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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education. – Walter Scott

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It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty. – Walter Scott

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I actually think sadness and darkness can be very beautiful and healing. – Duncan Sheik

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