Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
ROBERT BURNSThere is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
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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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A mind that is conscious of its integrity scorns to say more than it means to perform.
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What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; Love’s the cloudless summer sun, Nature gay adorning.
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Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
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But facts are chiels that winna ding, An’ downa be disputed.
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Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
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Again rejoicing Nature sees Her robe assume its vernal hues Her leafy locks wave in the breeze, All freshly steep’d in the morning dews.
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Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
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A eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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O, wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An’ foolish notion.
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How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.
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Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
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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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