Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
ROBERT BURNSPrudent, cautious self-control is wisdom’s root.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever.
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But facts are chiels that winna ding, An’ downa be disputed.
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The golden hours on angel wings Flew o’er me and my dearie, For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary.
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Inspiring bold JohnBarleycorn! What dangers thou canst make us scorn! Wi’ usquebae, we’ll face the devil!
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O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
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Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
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Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.
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Some rhyme a neebor’s name to lash; Some rhyme (vain thought!) for needfu’ cash; Some rhyme to court the countra clash, An’ raise a din; For me, an aim I never fash; I rhyme for fun.
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A eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
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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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The wide world is all before us – but a world without a friend.
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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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Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
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Life is but a day at most.
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