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The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church’s ban Or hell’s damnation.

Robert Burns

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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Fear God Mindset Responsibility Temptation Yourself
Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom’s root.
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Care Control Root Wisdom
Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
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Hope Success Wings
Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
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Liberty Lying Paint Poet
The wide world is all before us – but a world without a friend.
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Friendship One Liner World
I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discrimination with his or her own remark, and at times, no doubt, to admire my acuteness and penetration.
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Discrimination Doubt Grave Laughter Myself Time
Nae man can tether time or tide.
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Change Man One Liner Time
Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
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Human Mourning Silver
Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
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Change Law Nature
Be Briton still to Britain true, Among oursel’s united; For never but by British hands Maun British wrangs be righted.
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Hands Right True Unity
If there’s another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this.
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Best Himself Live World
O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
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Heaven Myself Patriot Warm
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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Happiness Morning Nature Wind
The honest man, though e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men, for a’ that!
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Honesty King Man Poor
But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever. Had we never lou’d sae kindly, Had we never lou’d sae blindly, Never met – or never parted – We had ne’er been broken hearted.
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Break Forever Heart Kind Love See
Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
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Brave Dare Fear Honesty

The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church’s ban Or hell’s damnation.

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The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church’s ban Or hell’s damnation.

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