Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
ROBERT BURNSSuspense is worst than disappointment.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
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What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; Love’s the cloudless summer sun, Nature gay adorning.
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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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The voice of Nature loudly cries,And many a message from the skies,That something in us never dies.
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Some wee short hour ayont the twal.
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A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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The wide world is all before us – but a world without a friend.
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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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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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Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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When chill November’s surly blast Made fields and forests bare.
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And like a passing thought, she fled In light away.
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How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.
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There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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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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