Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
ROBERT BURNSTo make a happy fireside clime To weans and wife, That’s the true pathos and sublime Of human life.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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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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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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Dare to be honest and fear no labor. … Opera is where a man gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.
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But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever.
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The best plans of men and mice often go awry.
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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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A mind that is conscious of its integrity scorns to say more than it means to perform.
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A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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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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Some rhyme a neebor’s name to lash; Some rhyme (vain thought!) for needfu’ cash; Some rhyme to court the countra clash, An’ raise a din; For me, an aim I never fash; I rhyme for fun.
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Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
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Life is but a day at most.
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Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom’s root.
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Gie me ae spark o’ Nature’s fire, That’s a’ the learning I desire.
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To make a happy fireside clime To weans and wife, That’s the true pathos and sublime Of human life.
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