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The best plans of men and mice often go awry.

Robert Burns

There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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Brand Divine Love
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
Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
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heavy Protection Weight
Anticipation forward points the view.
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One Liner Point View
A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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Average Greatness Man Power Woman
An honest man here lies at rest, the friend of man the friend of truth the friend of age and guide of youth. Few hearts like his with virtue warmed, few heads with knowledge so informed. If there’s another world, he lives in bliss. If there is none, he made the best of this.
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Best Friendship Himself Honesty Knowledge Lie Live Man Virtue World
Here’s to us, who’s like us Damn few, and they’re all dead.
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Death Ourselves Team
Gie me ae spark o’ Nature’s fire, That’s a’ the learning I desire.
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Desire Learning Nature Spark
The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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Best Planning Time
Some books are lies frae end to end.
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Book End Lying One Liner
She is a winsome wee thing, She is a handsome wee thing, She is a bonny wee thing, This sweet wee wife o’ mine.
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Appearance Beautiful Herself Love Myself Wife
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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Fools Right Rule Son Wisdom
Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious.
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Blessing Glory King Life Victory
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
Oh my luve’s like a red, red rose, That’s newly sprung in June; Oh my luve’s like the melodie That’s sweetly played in tune.
ROBERT BURNS

Play Red Rose

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