Robert Burns on break
Robert Burns86 quotes“But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever. Had we never lou’d sae kindly, Had we never lou’d sae blindly, Never met – or never parted – We had ne’er been broken hearted.”
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O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
Robert BurnsRobert Burns O, wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An’ foolish notion.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Ye Hypocrites, are these your pranks To murder men and gie God thanks Desist for shame, proceed no further God won’t accept your thanks for murder.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns My heart ‘s in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart ‘s in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, it’s bloom is shed; Or, like the snow-fall in the river, A moment white, then melts forever.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Some wee short hour ayont the twal.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns The wide world is all before us – but a world without a friend.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Suspense is worst than disappointment.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns
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Our love was pregnant with the future, but we were too young to carry it.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan It was happy while it lasted, but now it pains as you are holding the knife and twisting it- clockwise.
Megan LaoMegan Lao It pains me to know that too much fire has been burned between us because you were my spark.
Payton Olivia WPayton Olivia W There’s another part of me which resists you, which loves me.
SargamSargam And remember love. In order to plant seeds in the ground, you have to break the earth.
A.J XanderA.J Xander Remind yourself that you ended a chapter to start a new one not to re-read the previous one.
SargamSargam Love is all about breaking and healing over and over again.
Saloni VermaSaloni Verma You get broken you pick yourself back up, you get scarred you wear them beautifully, things that were meant to destroy you, you overcame them with such great might.
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