"The curse of Scottish literature is the lack of a whole language, which finally means the lack of a whole mind."

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Source : 1936 Scott and Scotland, introduction.

Edwin Muir

#Mean Quotes #Mind Quotes #Literature Quotes

“Man is mortal. Everyone has to die some day or the other. But one must resolve to lay down one's life in enriching the noble ideals of self-respect and in bettering one's human life. We are not slaves. Nothing is more disgraceful for a brave man than to live life devoid of self-respect.”
“Good things don't happen by coincidence. Every dream carries with it certain risks, especially the risk of failure. But I am not stopped by risks. Supposed a great person takes the risk and fails. Then the person must try again. You cannot fail forever. If you try ten times, you have a better chance of making it on the eleventh try than if you didn't try at all.”
“Seskin has the gift of song...his voice has a natural lilt that canâ€™t be learned. The combination of musicianship and repertoire make for a rich and satisfying musical experience.”
“Drink wine, not labels.”
“Our life is looking forward or looking back, that's it. Where is the moment?”
“Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it.”
“I know what itâ€™s like to be manipulated, Aya-la. And I know what itâ€™s like to be in danger. While your city was building you mansions to live in, my friends and I have been protecting this planet. Weâ€™ve spilled more blood than you have flowing in your veins. So donâ€™t try to make me feel guilty! -Tally Youngblood, Extras”
“I feel that you always pay when you are a child.”

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