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I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.

Robert Burns

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
But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, it’s bloom is shed; Or, like the snow-fall in the river, A moment white, then melts forever.
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Bloom Flower Forever Happiness Moments River
If there’s another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this.
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Best Himself Live World
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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Play Red Rose
Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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Gift Ourselves Power See
Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
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Kind Man Meaning One Liner Science
Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
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heavy Protection Weight
She is a winsome wee thing, She is a handsome wee thing, She is a bonny wee thing, This sweet wee wife o’ mine.
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Appearance Beautiful Herself Love Myself Wife
O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
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Life Myself Obstacle Path Road Struggle
To step aside is human.
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Human One Liner
The wisest man the warl’ e’er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.
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Love Man Wisdom
A eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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Himself Man Work
Here’s to us, who’s like us Damn few, and they’re all dead.
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Death Ourselves Team
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
Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
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Change Law Nature
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

I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.

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