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The best plans of men and mice often go awry.

Robert Burns

O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
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Heaven Myself Patriot Warm
If there’s another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this.
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Best Himself Live World
When chill November’s surly blast Made fields and forests bare.
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Cold Forest November Winds
Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious.
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Blessing Glory King Life Victory
Here’s to us, who’s like us Damn few, and they’re all dead.
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Death Ourselves Team
A mind that is conscious of its integrity scorns to say more than it means to perform.
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Integrity Meaning Mindset Performance
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
Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
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Kind Man Meaning One Liner Science
Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
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Silver Wine
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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Happiness Morning Nature Wind
Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
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heavy Protection Weight
To step aside is human.
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Human One Liner
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
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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Best Joy Leaving Man Pain Promise
Some rhyme a neebor’s name to lash; Some rhyme (vain thought!) for needfu’ cash; Some rhyme to court the countra clash, An’ raise a din; For me, an aim I never fash; I rhyme for fun.
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Fun Money Myself Name Rhyme Thinking
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

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