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My Son, these maxims make a rule An lump them ay thegither: The Rigid Righteous is a fool, The Rigid Wise anither.

Robert Burns

The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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Best Planning Time
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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Health Heaven Myself Peace Warm
Some wee short hour ayont the twal.
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One Liner Short
The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.
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Generosity God Heart Kind
The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o’ the morn.
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Bath Flower Ourselves Violence
Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
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Human Mourning Silver
The honest man, though e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men, for a’ that!
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Honesty King Man Poor
What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; Love’s the cloudless summer sun, Nature gay adorning.
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Admire Life Love Morning Nature Night Sun
Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
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Hope Success Wings
Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
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Silver Wine
Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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Gift Ourselves Power See
But facts are chiels that winna ding, An’ downa be disputed.
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Fact Fight Life
God knows, I’m not the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be, But twenty times I rather would be An atheist clean, Than under gospel colours hid be Just for a screen.
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Atheist God Hide Myself Time
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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Fear God Mindset Responsibility Temptation Yourself
Pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flow’r, its bloom is shed.
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Bloom Flower Happiness Nature Wisdom
Some books are lies frae end to end.
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Book End Lying One Liner

My Son, these maxims make a rule An lump them ay thegither: The Rigid Righteous is a fool, The Rigid Wise anither.

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