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“so wondrous wild, the whole might seem
the scenery of a fairy dream”
― Sir Walter Scott, The Lady of the Lake

“Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking, Morn of toil nor night of waking.”
― Sir Walter Scott, The Lady of the Lake

“We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over. So in a series of acts of kindness there is, at last, one which makes the heart run over.”
― James Boswell

“Look at that sea, girls--all silver and shadow and vision of things not seen. We couldn't enjoy its loveliness any more if we had millions of dollars and ropes of diamonds.”
― Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

“Truth is truth to the end of reckoning. ”
― William Shakespeare

“The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
An evil soul producing holy witness
Is like a villain with a smiling cheek,
A goodly apple rotten at the heart.
O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!”
― William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

“This age thinks better of a gilded fool than of a threadbare saint in wisdom’s school.”
― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

“We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth having, they are not to be cheaply won, but exact their dues of work and self denial, anxiety and discouragement.”
― Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

“Come what come may, time and the hour run through the roughest day.”
― William Shakespeare, Macbeth

“Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather the multitudinous seas incarnadine, making the green one red.”
― William Shakespeare, Macbeth

“Receive what cheer you may. The night is long that never finds the day.”
― William Shakespeare, Macbeth

“The eagerness of a listener quickens the tongue of a narrator.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.”
― Henry David Thoreau