God knows, I’m no the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be.
ROBERT BURNSAn 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.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Now’s the day and now’s the hour.
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A mind that is conscious of its integrity scorns to say more than it means to perform.
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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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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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A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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And O! be sure to fear the Lord alway, And mind your duty, duly, morn and night; Lest in temptation’s path ye gang astray, Implore His counsel and assisting might: They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright.
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Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom’s root.
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Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
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My Son, these maxims make a rule An lump them ay thegither: The Rigid Righteous is a fool, The Rigid Wise anither.
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Suspense is worst than disappointment.
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There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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Inspiring bold JohnBarleycorn! What dangers thou canst make us scorn! Wi’ usquebae, we’ll face the devil!
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If there’s another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this.
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Anticipation forward points the view.
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The best plans of men and mice often go awry.
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