Walter Scott Quotes about Fighting

I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.

I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.

Fighting, World, Way

Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?

Fighting, Land, Patriotism

Walter Scott, John Gibson Lockhart (1839). “The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Comprising Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border ...”, p.408

Fight on, brave knights! Man dies, but glory lives! Fight on; death is better than defeat! Fight on brave knights! for bright eyes behold your deeds!

Walter Scott

Eye, Fighting, Men

Walter Scott (2015). “The Complete Novels of Sir Walter Scott: Waverly, Rob Roy, Ivanhoe, The Pirate, Old Mortality, The Guy Mannering, The Antiquary, The Heart of Midlothian and many more (Illustrated): The Betrothed, The Talisman, Black Dwarf, The Monastery, The Abbot, Kenilworth, Peveril of the Peak, A Legend of Montrose, The Fortunes of Nigel, Tales from Benedictine Sources…”, p.1775, e-artnow

In the name of God!" said Gurth, "how came they prisoners? and to whom?" "Our master was too ready to fight," said the Jester, "and Athelstane was not ready enough, and no other person was ready at all.

Walter Scott

Fighting, Names, Enough

Walter Scott (2015). “The Complete Novels of Sir Walter Scott: Waverly, Rob Roy, Ivanhoe, The Pirate, Old Mortality, The Guy Mannering, The Antiquary, The Heart of Midlothian and many more (Illustrated): The Betrothed, The Talisman, Black Dwarf, The Monastery, The Abbot, Kenilworth, Peveril of the Peak, A Legend of Montrose, The Fortunes of Nigel, Tales from Benedictine Sources…”, p.1831, e-artnow