If there’s another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this.
ROBERT BURNSHope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o’ the morn.
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The wisest man the warl’ e’er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.
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Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
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I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.
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When Nature her great masterpiece designed,And framed her last, best work, the human mind,Her eye intent on all the wondrous plan,She formed of various stuff the various Man.
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Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
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Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
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Oh my luve’s like a red, red rose, That’s newly sprung in June; Oh my luve’s like the melodie That’s sweetly played in tune.
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A eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
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And 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.
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The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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The best plans of men and mice often go awry.
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Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
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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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