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.
ROBERT BURNSSuspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.
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When chill November’s surly blast Made fields and forests bare.
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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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Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
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Nae man can tether time or tide.
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Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
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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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But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever. Had we never lou’d sae kindly, Had we never lou’d sae blindly, Never met – or never parted – We had ne’er been broken hearted.
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Life is but a day at most.
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The wisest man the warl’ e’er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.
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Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
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Some wee short hour ayont the twal.
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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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A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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Pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flow’r, its bloom is shed.
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