The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o’ the morn.
ROBERT BURNSI’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Oh 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.
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Now’s the day and now’s the hour.
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Pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flow’r, its bloom is shed.
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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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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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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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The best plans of men and mice often go awry.
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Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
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Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!
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There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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And O! be sure to fear the Lord alway, And mind your duty, duly, morn and night; Lest in temptation’s path ye gang astray, Implore His counsel and assisting might: They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright.
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A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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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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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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