Been Quote by James Hogg

He had one uniform practice, and a very bad one it was, during the time of family worship, and just three or four seconds…

— James Hogg

The daisy is fair, the day-lily rare, The bud o' the rose as sweet as it's bonnie.

— James Hogg

“The attendance of that brother was now become like the attendance of a demon on some devoted being that had sold himself to destruction”

— James Hogg

O, love, love, love! Love is like a dizziness; It winna let a poor body Gang about his biziness!

— James Hogg

“Will you no come back again? Better loved you’ll never be, And will you no come back again?”

— James Hogg

If a body could just find oot the exac' proper proportion and quantity that ought to be drunk every day, and keep to that,…

— James Hogg

A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart - better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he…

— James Hogg

Without the shepherd's dog, the whole of the open mountainous land in Scotland would not be worth a sixpence.

— James Hogg

It would require more hands to manage a stock of sheep, gather them from the hills, force them into houses and folds, and drive…

— James Hogg

“Having been bred amongst mountains I am always unhappy when in a flat country. Whenever the skirts of the horizon come on a level…

— James Hogg

“…he knew no other pleasure but what consisted in opposition.”

— James Hogg

What is the life of a man more than the life of a lamb, or any guiltless animal?

— James Hogg