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Robert Burns

The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church’s ban Or hell’s damnation.
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Best Fear Heart Hell Honesty Man Need
O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
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Heaven Myself Patriot Warm
Nae man can tether time or tide.
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Change Man One Liner Time
The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.
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Best Man Planning Wasted
It ‘s guid to be merry and wise, It ‘s guid to be honest and true, It ‘s guid to support Caledonia’s cause, And bide by the buff and the blue.
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Guide Honesty Support True Wisdom
An honest man here lies at rest, the friend of man the friend of truth the friend of age and guide of youth. Few hearts like his with virtue warmed, few heads with knowledge so informed. If there’s another world, he lives in bliss. If there is none, he made the best of this.
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Best Friendship Himself Honesty Knowledge Lie Live Man Virtue World
The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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Best Planning Time
To see her is to love her, And love but her forever; For nature made her what she is, And never made anither!
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Forever Herself Love Nature See
Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom’s root.
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Care Control Root Wisdom
Suspense is worst than disappointment.
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Disappointment One Liner Worst
A eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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Himself Man Work
O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
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Life Myself Obstacle Path Road Struggle
I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.
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Commission Life Oneself Time
Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
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Liberty Lying Paint Poet
Gie me ae spark o’ Nature’s fire, That’s a’ the learning I desire.
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Desire Learning Nature Spark
Life is but a day at most.
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Life One Liner Time

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