Dare to be honest and fear no labor. … Opera is where a man gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.
ROBERT BURNSInspiring bold JohnBarleycorn! What dangers thou canst make us scorn! Wi’ usquebae, we’ll face the devil!
More Robert Burns Quotes
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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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To step aside is human.
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Some books are lies frae end to end.
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Pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flow’r, its bloom is shed.
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Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
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Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!
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When chill November’s surly blast Made fields and forests bare.
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Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
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The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o’ the morn.
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There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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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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What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; Love’s the cloudless summer sun, Nature gay adorning.
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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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The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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