The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.
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More Robert Burns Quotes
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The honest man, though e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men, for a’ that!
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I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
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Nae man can tether time or tide.
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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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Nature’s law, That man was made to mourn. Man’s inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn! O Death, the poor man’s dearest friend, The kindest and the best!
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Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
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God help the teacher, if a man of sensibility and genius, when a booby father presents him with his booby son, and insists on lighting up the rays of science in a fellow’s head whose skull is impervious and inaccessible by any other way than a positive fracture with a cudgel.
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God knows, I’m no the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be.
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Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white-then melts for ever.
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A eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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Life is but a day at most.
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Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
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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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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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Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious.
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