{"author":"Walter Scott","author_id":"Walter+Scott","total_quotes":78,"quotes":[{"text":"Faces that have charmed us the most escape us the soonest.","author":"Walter Scott","tags":["escape","us","faces "],"id":2912,"author_id":"Walter+Scott"},{"text":"Teach your children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.","author":"Walter Scott","tags":["children","poetry","mind "],"id":11154,"author_id":"Walter+Scott"},{"text":"When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone.","author":"Walter Scott","tags":["thinking","feel","gone "],"id":13880,"author_id":"Walter+Scott"},{"text":"One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name.","author":"Walter Scott","tags":["glory"],"id":14998,"author_id":"Walter+Scott"},{"text":"I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!","author":"Walter Scott","tags":["folly","heart","love"],"id":15393,"author_id":"Walter+Scott"},{"text":"Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, and men below, and the saints above, for love is heaven, and heaven is love. ","author":"Walter Scott","tags":["love"],"id":20229,"author_id":"Walter+Scott"},{"text":"So wondrous wild, the whole might seemthe scenery of a fairy dream.","author":"Walter Scott","tags":["dream","outdoors","scenery","wild","wilderness","wondrous"],"id":28878,"author_id":"Walter+Scott"},{"text":"Wounds sustained for the sake of conscience carry their own balsam with the blow.","author":"Walter Scott","tags":["conscience","honour"],"id":29875,"author_id":"Walter+Scott"},{"text":"I have sometimes thought of the final cause of dogs having such short lives and I am quite satisfied it is in compassion to the human race; for if we suffer so much in losing a dog after an acquaintance of ten or twelve years, what would it be if they were to live double that time?","author":"Walter Scott","tags":["compassion","dog","suffer"],"id":30151,"author_id":"Walter+Scott"},{"text":"He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.","author":"Walter Scott","tags":["beginning"],"id":33014,"author_id":"Walter+Scott"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":78,"pages":8,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}