The wisest man the warl’ e’er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.
ROBERT BURNSAgain rejoicing Nature sees Her robe assume its vernal hues Her leafy locks wave in the breeze, All freshly steep’d in the morning dews.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.
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Inspiring bold JohnBarleycorn! What dangers thou canst make us scorn! Wi’ usquebae, we’ll face the devil!
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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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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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Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
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But facts are chiels that winna ding, An’ downa be disputed.
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There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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O, wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An’ foolish notion.
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A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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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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Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
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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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O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
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Nae man can tether time or tide.
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The best plans of men and mice often go awry.
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