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The voice of Nature loudly cries,And many a message from the skies,That something in us never dies.

Robert Burns

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

Fact Fight Life
Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
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Change Law Nature
The trout in yonder wimpling burn – That glides, a silver dart, – And, safe beneath the shady thorn, – Defies the anglers art.
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Art Burn Silver
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
But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, it’s bloom is shed; Or, like the snow-fall in the river, A moment white, then melts forever.
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Bloom Flower Forever Happiness Moments River
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
I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
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Exercise Mindset Quote Struggle Turbulent
The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.
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Best Man Planning Wasted
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
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
Here’s to us, who’s like us Damn few, and they’re all dead.
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Death Ourselves Team
When chill November’s surly blast Made fields and forests bare.
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Cold Forest November Winds
Suspense is worst than disappointment.
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Disappointment One Liner Worst
Life is but a day at most.
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Life One Liner Time
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
Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious.
ROBERT BURNS

Blessing Glory King Life Victory

The voice of Nature loudly cries,And many a message from the skies,That something in us never dies.

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