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God knows, I’m no the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be.

Robert Burns

But facts are chiels that winna ding, An’ downa be disputed.
ROBERT BURNS

Fact Fight Life
To see her is to love her, And love but her forever; For nature made her what she is, And never made anither!
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Forever Herself Love Nature See
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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Gold Life Light Myself Wings
I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.
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Commission Life Oneself Time
Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
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Beautiful Fade Nature Season
How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.
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Person Powerful Rich
The voice of Nature loudly cries,And many a message from the skies,That something in us never dies.
ROBERT BURNS

Cry Death Loud Nature Sky Voice
Some rhyme a neebor’s name to lash; Some rhyme (vain thought!) for needfu’ cash; Some rhyme to court the countra clash, An’ raise a din; For me, an aim I never fash; I rhyme for fun.
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Fun Money Myself Name Rhyme Thinking
There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
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Philosophy Uncertain
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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Hands Right True Unity
Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
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Brave Dare Fear Honesty
A eunuch is a man who has had his work cut out for him.
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Himself Man Work
Inspiring bold JohnBarleycorn! What dangers thou canst make us scorn! Wi’ usquebae, we’ll face the devil!
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Danger Devil Face Inspirational
If there’s another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this.
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Best Himself Live World
Farewell, my friends! farewell, my foes! My peace with these, my love with those. The bursting tears my heart declare; Farewell, the bonnie banks of Ayr.
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Desire Enemy Friendship Heart Love Myself Peace Tears
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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Character Complaint Coward Endurance Myself Possession

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