Quote by Walter Scott
Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look f

Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn. – Walter Scott

Other quotes by Walter Scott

To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light. – Walter Scott

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Dreams
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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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movingon
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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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Truth
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Other Quotes from
Nature
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I know Im not known as method. By nature Im not a brooder. What I continue to use is a mixture of the English school, which is traditionally outside-in, and the more American way of working from the inside out. – Hugh Jackman

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Nature

Id love to go back to Europe in the 20s and 30s, for the beginning of the Psychoanalytic Movement, and Freud and Jung, and all that was going on with discoveries in quantum physics. The whole nature of reality was changing and being challenged. – Michael Sheen

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Nature

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit. – Sophocles

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Nature

Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive. – Margaret Mead

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Nature

Random Quotes

A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray. – Havelock Ellis

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Faith

There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures. – William Shakespeare

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Life

Before God we are all equally wise and equally foolish. – Albert Einstein

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Equality

We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before. – James Truslow Adams

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Wisdom