What did Walter Scott mean by: In the lost battle, Borne down by the flying, Where mingles war’s rattle With groans of the dying. - Walter Scott Writer · Scotland Copy
+ Contentions fierce, Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Walter Scott, Fierce, Spring, 0 - Walter Scott Writer · Scotland
+ Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland? Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Scott, Fight, Land, Patriotism, 0 - Walter Scott Writer · Scotland
+ Adversity is, to me at least, a tonic and a bracer. Feraz Zeid, July 26, 2023December 12, 2023, Walter Scott, Adversity, 0 - Walter Scott Writer · Scotland
+ Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Scott, Drinking, Greatness, 0 - Walter Scott Writer · Scotland
+ For Love will still be lord of all. Feraz Zeid, October 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Walter Scott, Lord, Love, Still, 0 - Walter Scott Writer · Scotland
+ Her blue eyes sought the west afar, For lovers love the western star. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Scott, Love, Stars, 0 - Walter Scott Writer · Scotland
+ It is more difficult to look upon victory than upon battle. Feraz Zeid, September 28, 2023December 26, 2023, Walter Scott, Battle, Victory, 0 - Walter Scott Writer · Scotland
+ No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe. Feraz Zeid, August 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Walter Scott, Mortals, Scene, Woe, 0 - Walter Scott Writer · Scotland
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. - François Rabelais Author · France
If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Everyone, when there’s war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Death holds no horrors. It is simply the ultimate horror of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them. - Jean Plaidy Author · England