I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
ROBERT BURNSA women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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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 books are lies frae end to end.
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And like a passing thought, she fled In light away.
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The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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When chill November’s surly blast Made fields and forests bare.
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Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.
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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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Anticipation forward points the view.
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I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.
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O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
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O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
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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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Here’s to us, who’s like us Damn few, and they’re all dead.
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The wide world is all before us – but a world without a friend.
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A mind that is conscious of its integrity scorns to say more than it means to perform.
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