The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
ROBERT BURNSIt ‘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.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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To step aside is human.
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The wide world is all before us – but a world without a friend.
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The honest man, though e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men, for a’ that!
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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 plans of men and mice often go awry.
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I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
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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 eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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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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Ye Hypocrites, are these your pranks To murder men and gie God thanks Desist for shame, proceed no further God won’t accept your thanks for murder.
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But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever.
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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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My dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heav’n is sent, Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content!
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Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
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A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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