The voice of Nature loudly cries,And many a message from the skies,That something in us never dies.
ROBERT BURNSBut to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Here’s to us, who’s like us Damn few, and they’re all dead.
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Oh my luve’s like a red, red rose, That’s newly sprung in June; Oh my luve’s like the melodie That’s sweetly played in tune.
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Some wee short hour ayont the twal.
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The wisest man the warl’ e’er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.
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Be Briton still to Britain true, Among oursel’s united; For never but by British hands Maun British wrangs be righted.
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Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.
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Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
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I look on the opposite sex with something like the admiration with which I regard the starry sky on a frosty December night. I admire the beauty of the Creator’s workmanship, I am charmed with the wild but graceful eccentricity of the motions, and then I wish both of them goodnight.
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The wide world is all before us – but a world without a friend.
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Your lines, I maintain it, are poetry, and good poetry. Friendship had I been so blest as to have met with you in time, might have led me – God of love only knows where.
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When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.
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Nae man can tether time or tide.
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Suspense is worst than disappointment.
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God help the teacher, if a man of sensibility and genius, when a booby father presents him with his booby son, and insists on lighting up the rays of science in a fellow’s head whose skull is impervious and inaccessible by any other way than a positive fracture with a cudgel.
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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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