Anticipation forward points the view.
ROBERT BURNSWhat is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; Love’s the cloudless summer sun, Nature gay adorning.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
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Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.
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I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
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Gie me ae spark o’ Nature’s fire, That’s a’ the learning I desire.
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How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.
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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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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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Your lines, I maintain it, are poetry, and good poetry. Friendship had I been so blest as to have met with you in time, might have led me – God of love only knows where.
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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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There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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A eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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Life is but a day at most.
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Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
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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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Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!
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