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Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.

Robert Burns

O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
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Life Myself Obstacle Path Road Struggle
Inspiring bold JohnBarleycorn! What dangers thou canst make us scorn! Wi’ usquebae, we’ll face the devil!
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Danger Devil Face Inspirational
Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.
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Critics Fame Path Struggle
To make a happy fireside clime To weans and wife, That’s the true pathos and sublime Of human life.
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Happiness Human Life True Wife
To step aside is human.
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Human One Liner
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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Exercise Mindset Quote Struggle Turbulent
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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Appearance Beautiful Herself Love Myself Wife
Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious.
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Blessing Glory King Life Victory
Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
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Beautiful Fade Nature Season
I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
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Domination Myself Nature Social Sorry True
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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Bloom Flower Forever Happiness Moments River
The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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Best Planning Time
A eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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Himself Man Work
Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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Gift Ourselves Power See
Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom’s root.
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Care Control Root Wisdom
The voice of Nature loudly cries,And many a message from the skies,That something in us never dies.
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Cry Death Loud Nature Sky Voice

Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.

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