Walter Scott

Love will subsist on wonderfully little hope but not altogether without it.

Walter Scott

Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.

Walter Scott

Many miles away there’s a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake.

Walter Scott

Marry in haste, repent at leisure.

Walter Scott

Meat eaten without either mirth or music is ill of digestion.

Walter Scott

Mellow nuts have the hardest rind.

Walter Scott

My hope, my heaven, my trust must be, My gentle guide, in following thee.

Walter Scott

Nothing perhaps increases by indulgence more than a desultory habit of reading, especially under such opportunities of gratifying it.

Walter Scott

Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.

Walter Scott

Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive!

Walter Scott