O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
ROBERT BURNSNae man can tether time or tide.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
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The honest man, though e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men, for a’ that!
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The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.
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God help the teacher, if a man of sensibility and genius, when a booby father presents him with his booby son, and insists on lighting up the rays of science in a fellow’s head whose skull is impervious and inaccessible by any other way than a positive fracture with a cudgel.
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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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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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To make a happy fireside clime To weans and wife, That’s the true pathos and sublime Of human life.
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I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
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The best plans of men and mice often go awry.
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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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How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.
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Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.
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Life is but a day at most.
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My Son, these maxims make a rule An lump them ay thegither: The Rigid Righteous is a fool, The Rigid Wise anither.
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The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.
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