Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.
ROBERT BURNSThere’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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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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My dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heav’n is sent, Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content!
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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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Pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flow’r, its bloom is shed.
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The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men, Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy.
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Some books are lies frae end to end.
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O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
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The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.
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Anticipation forward points the view.
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Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom’s root.
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I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.
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O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
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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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Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
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Again rejoicing Nature sees Her robe assume its vernal hues Her leafy locks wave in the breeze, All freshly steep’d in the morning dews.
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