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Sir Walter Scott

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A prolific Scottish historical novelist and romantic poet of the 19th century.. Scottish historical novelist playwright and poet


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Quote Left Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive Quote Right
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Quote Left If you have no friends to share or rejoice in your success in life - if you cannot look back to those whom you owe gratitude, or forward to those to whom you ought to afford protection, still it is no less incumbent on you to move steadily in the path of duty; for your active excretions are due not only to society; but in humble gratitude to the Being who made you a member of it, with powers to save yourself and others. Quote Right
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Quote Left Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive! Quote Right
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Quote Left 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 that's broken Quote Right
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Quote Left Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Quote Right
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