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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.

Robert Burns

Some books are lies frae end to end.
ROBERT BURNS

Book End Lying One Liner
The trout in yonder wimpling burn – That glides, a silver dart, – And, safe beneath the shady thorn, – Defies the anglers art.
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Art Burn Silver
Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
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Beautiful Fade Nature Season
To see her is to love her, And love but her forever; For nature made her what she is, And never made anither!
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Forever Herself Love Nature See
My dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heav’n is sent, Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content!
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Health Heaven Myself Peace Warm
Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
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Silver Wine
Your lines, I maintain it, are poetry, and good poetry. Friendship had I been so blest as to have met with you in time, might have led me – God of love only knows where.
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Blessing Friendship God Goodness Love Poetry Time
The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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Best Planning Time
Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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Gift Ourselves Power See
The voice of Nature loudly cries,And many a message from the skies,That something in us never dies.
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Cry Death Loud Nature Sky Voice
The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men, Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy.
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Best Joy Leaving Man Pain Promise
Anticipation forward points the view.
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One Liner Point View
Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
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Kind Man Meaning One Liner Science
A mind that is conscious of its integrity scorns to say more than it means to perform.
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Integrity Meaning Mindset Performance
Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
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Change Law Nature
How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.
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Person Powerful Rich

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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