I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
ROBERT BURNSBe Briton still to Britain true, Among oursel’s united; For never but by British hands Maun British wrangs be righted.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
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I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discrimination with his or her own remark, and at times, no doubt, to admire my acuteness and penetration.
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Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
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To step aside is human.
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The honest man, though e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men, for a’ that!
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Some wee short hour ayont the twal.
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Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious.
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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 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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O, wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An’ foolish notion.
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A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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Anticipation forward points the view.
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Ye Hypocrites, are these your pranks To murder men and gie God thanks Desist for shame, proceed no further God won’t accept your thanks for murder.
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If there’s another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this.
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God knows, I’m no the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be.
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