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 BURNSWhen chill November’s surly blast Made fields and forests bare.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flow’r, its bloom is shed.
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Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
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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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Nae man can tether time or tide.
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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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The wisest man the warl’ e’er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.
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Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious.
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Anticipation forward points the view.
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The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.
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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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Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.
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Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
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Some books are lies frae end to end.
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A eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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