The wide world is all before us – but a world without a friend.
ROBERT BURNSMy heart ‘s in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart ‘s in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.
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Anticipation forward points the view.
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Some wee short hour ayont the twal.
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God knows, I’m no the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be.
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The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o’ the morn.
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Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious.
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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.
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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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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.
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The wisest man the warl’ e’er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.
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Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
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She is a winsome wee thing, She is a handsome wee thing, She is a bonny wee thing, This sweet wee wife o’ mine.
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There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
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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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