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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

Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
ROBERT BURNS

Silver Wine
I look on the opposite sex with something like the admiration with which I regard the starry sky on a frosty December night. I admire the beauty of the Creator’s workmanship, I am charmed with the wild but graceful eccentricity of the motions, and then I wish both of them goodnight.
ROBERT BURNS

Beautiful Charm Creation Grace Motion Myself Night Sex
Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!
ROBERT BURNS

Hope Yourself
The wide world is all before us – but a world without a friend.
ROBERT BURNS

Friendship One Liner World
O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
ROBERT BURNS

Life Myself Obstacle Path Road Struggle
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
Nature’s law, That man was made to mourn. Man’s inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn! O Death, the poor man’s dearest friend, The kindest and the best!
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Best Count Death Humanity Kind Law Man Nature
Some wee short hour ayont the twal.
ROBERT BURNS

One Liner Short
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
My heart ‘s in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart ‘s in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.
ROBERT BURNS

Dreams Fantasy Heart Myself Yourself
The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church’s ban Or hell’s damnation.
ROBERT BURNS

Best Fear Heart Hell Honesty Man Need
Ye Hypocrites, are these your pranks To murder men and gie God thanks Desist for shame, proceed no further God won’t accept your thanks for murder.
ROBERT BURNS

Acceptance God Hypocrisy Man Murder Shame Thankful Yourself
There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
ROBERT BURNS

Philosophy Uncertain
Your lines, I maintain it, are poetry, and good poetry. Friendship had I been so blest as to have met with you in time, might have led me – God of love only knows where.
ROBERT BURNS

Blessing Friendship God Goodness Love Poetry Time
Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
ROBERT BURNS

Liberty Lying Paint Poet
Anticipation forward points the view.
ROBERT BURNS

One Liner Point View

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