Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
ROBERT BURNSAnd 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.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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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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But facts are chiels that winna ding, An’ downa be disputed.
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Here’s to us, who’s like us Damn few, and they’re all dead.
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Now’s the day and now’s the hour.
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Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
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The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o’ the morn.
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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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The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.
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To step aside is human.
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A eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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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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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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There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
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