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Robert Burns

Now’s the day and now’s the hour.
ROBERT BURNS

End One Liner Present Time
Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
ROBERT BURNS

Human Mourning Silver
The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.
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Best Man Planning Wasted
My heart ‘s in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart ‘s in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.
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Dreams Fantasy Heart Myself Yourself
Dare to be honest and fear no labor. … Opera is where a man gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.
ROBERT BURNS

Dare Death Fear Himself Honesty Man Music Sing
When chill November’s surly blast Made fields and forests bare.
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Cold Forest November Winds
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
I look on the opposite sex with something like the admiration with which I regard the starry sky on a frosty December night. I admire the beauty of the Creator’s workmanship, I am charmed with the wild but graceful eccentricity of the motions, and then I wish both of them goodnight.
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Beautiful Charm Creation Grace Motion Myself Night Sex
Nae man can tether time or tide.
ROBERT BURNS

Change Man One Liner Time
Life is but a day at most.
ROBERT BURNS

Life One Liner Time
There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
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Philosophy Uncertain
Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white-then melts for ever.
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Fall Moments River Snow
Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
ROBERT BURNS

Liberty Lying Paint Poet
When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.
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Desperate Face
To step aside is human.
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Human One Liner
I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.
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Commission Life Oneself Time

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