Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
ROBERT BURNSOh my luve’s like a red, red rose, That’s newly sprung in June; Oh my luve’s like the melodie That’s sweetly played in tune.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
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The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.
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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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The voice of Nature loudly cries,And many a message from the skies,That something in us never dies.
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Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white-then melts for ever.
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Gie me ae spark o’ Nature’s fire, That’s a’ the learning I desire.
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But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever.
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The honest man, though e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men, for a’ that!
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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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Some books are lies frae end to end.
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How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.
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I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
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When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.
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Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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Some wee short hour ayont the twal.
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Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!
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God knows, I’m not the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be, But twenty times I rather would be An atheist clean, Than under gospel colours hid be Just for a screen.
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Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
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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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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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Suspense is worst than disappointment.
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Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious.
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The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
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Anticipation forward points the view.
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Here’s to us, who’s like us Damn few, and they’re all dead.
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