Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!
ROBERT BURNSPrudent, cautious self-control is wisdom’s root.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.
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An honest man here lies at rest, the friend of man the friend of truth the friend of age and guide of youth. Few hearts like his with virtue warmed, few heads with knowledge so informed. If there’s another world, he lives in bliss. If there is none, he made the best of this.
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Here’s to us, who’s like us Damn few, and they’re all dead.
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The honest man, though e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men, for a’ that!
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Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom’s root.
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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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A eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
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The wisest man the warl’ e’er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.
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And like a passing thought, she fled In light away.
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It ‘s guid to be merry and wise, It ‘s guid to be honest and true, It ‘s guid to support Caledonia’s cause, And bide by the buff and the blue.
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Nature’s law, That man was made to mourn. Man’s inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn! O Death, the poor man’s dearest friend, The kindest and the best!
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Pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flow’r, its bloom is shed.
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Some books are lies frae end to end.
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Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
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