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The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.

Robert Burns

Farewell, my friends! farewell, my foes! My peace with these, my love with those. The bursting tears my heart declare; Farewell, the bonnie banks of Ayr.
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Desire Enemy Friendship Heart Love Myself Peace Tears
I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
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Domination Myself Nature Social Sorry True
Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
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heavy Protection Weight
The voice of Nature loudly cries,And many a message from the skies,That something in us never dies.
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Cry Death Loud Nature Sky Voice
If there’s another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this.
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Best Himself Live World
O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
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Life Myself Obstacle Path Road Struggle
And like a passing thought, she fled In light away.
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Herself Light Pass Run Thinking
The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church’s ban Or hell’s damnation.
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Best Fear Heart Hell Honesty Man Need
The wisest man the warl’ e’er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.
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Love Man Wisdom
Suspense is worst than disappointment.
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Disappointment One Liner Worst
A mind that is conscious of its integrity scorns to say more than it means to perform.
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Integrity Meaning Mindset Performance
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
When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.
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Desperate Face
Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
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Liberty Lying Paint Poet
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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Play Red Rose
My heart ‘s in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart ‘s in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.
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Dreams Fantasy Heart Myself Yourself

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