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

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Do not Christians and Heathens, Jews and Gentiles, poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influences? – Walter Scott

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The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies and infinite wisdom laid the plan of our recovery. – David Brainerd

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I dont live in the past at all Im always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and get things out of my mind. – Brian Eno

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One makes mistakes that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved. – Romain Rolland

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