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

Other quotes by Walter Scott

Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities. – Walter Scott

Category:
Attitude
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Teach you children poetry it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary. – Walter Scott

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Poetry
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Other Quotes from
movingon
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Whats that line from TS Eliot? To arrive at the place where you started, but to know it for the first time. Im able to write about a breakup from a different place. Same brokenness. Same rock-bottom. But a little more informed, now Im older. Thank God for growing up. – Alanis Morissette

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movingon

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

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movingon

I think a spiritual journey is not so much a journey of discovery. Its a journey of recovery. Its a journey of uncovering your own inner nature. Its already there. – Billy Corgan

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movingon

The Marines was a fresh start – that is why they shave your head. I wish they would let you change your name. – Drew Carey

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movingon

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I think when youre 10 years old, its too much to see something with the threat of death in every episode. Kids are better left naive about certain things. – J. J. Abrams

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Death

Its not a faith in technology. Its faith in people. – Steve Jobs

Category:
Faith

We march and fight, to death or on to victory. Our might is right, no traitors shall prevail. Our hearts are steeled against the fiery gates of hell. No shot or shell, can still our mighty song. – George Lincoln Rockwell

Category:
Death

IN April 1882 my father died and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere. – Edward Carpenter

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Dreams