Walter Scott - One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble ris...

Walter Scott Zitate

One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honor or observation.

Walter Scott

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Eine Stunde des Lebens, vollgepackt mit glorreichen Taten und mit edlen Risiken gefüllt, ist es wert, diese gemeinen Beobachtungen von armseligem Anstand, in denen Männer wie träge Wasser durch einen Sumpf stehlen, ohne Ehre oder Beobachtung, ganze Jahre zu überbrücken .

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