لقد سمعتُ الرجال يتحدثون عن نعم الحرية، قال مع نفسه، ولكنّي أتمنى لو يعلّمني حكيمٌ ما الذي أفعله بها الآن وقد صارت بين يديّ.

“I have heard men talk about the blessings of freedom," he said to himself, "but I wish any wise man would teach me what use to make of it now that I have it.”Walter Scott — The Waverly Novels: 26 Books in One Volume – Complete Collection: Rob Roy, Ivanhoe, The Pirate, Waverly, Old Mortality, The Guy Mannering, The Antiquary, The Heart of Midlothian, The Betrothed, The Talisman, Black Dwarf, The Monastery, Kenilworth, Legend of Montrose (2015)