Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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More Robert Burns Quotes
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Suspense is worst than disappointment.
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Be Briton still to Britain true, Among oursel’s united; For never but by British hands Maun British wrangs be righted.
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An honest man here lies at rest, the friend of man the friend of truth the friend of age and guide of youth. Few hearts like his with virtue warmed, few heads with knowledge so informed. If there’s another world, he lives in bliss. If there is none, he made the best of this.
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Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
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O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
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The trout in yonder wimpling burn – That glides, a silver dart, – And, safe beneath the shady thorn, – Defies the anglers art.
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The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.
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Some books are lies frae end to end.
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I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
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When Nature her great masterpiece designed,And framed her last, best work, the human mind,Her eye intent on all the wondrous plan,She formed of various stuff the various Man.
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Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
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Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
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Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
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There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.
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