Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
ROBERT BURNSPainters and poets have liberty to lie.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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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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The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.
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When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.
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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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Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
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O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
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The wide world is all before us – but a world without a friend.
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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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Anticipation forward points the view.
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And like a passing thought, she fled In light away.
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The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men, Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy.
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Dare to be honest and fear no labor. … Opera is where a man gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.
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There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
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Suspense is worst than disappointment.
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