But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever. Had we never lou’d sae kindly, Had we never lou’d sae blindly, Never met – or never parted – We had ne’er been broken hearted.
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More Robert Burns Quotes
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Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
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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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God knows, I’m not the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be, But twenty times I rather would be An atheist clean, Than under gospel colours hid be Just for a screen.
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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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Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white-then melts for ever.
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Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
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Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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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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Here’s to us, who’s like us Damn few, and they’re all dead.
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Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
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A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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And like a passing thought, she fled In light away.
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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.
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There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
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