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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.

Robert Burns

Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
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Hope Success Wings
Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
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Silver Wine
How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.
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Person Powerful Rich
Nature’s law, That man was made to mourn. Man’s inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn! O Death, the poor man’s dearest friend, The kindest and the best!
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Best Count Death Humanity Kind Law Man Nature
Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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Gift Ourselves Power See
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
The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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Best Planning Time
When chill November’s surly blast Made fields and forests bare.
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Cold Forest November Winds
Nae man can tether time or tide.
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Change Man One Liner Time
Some rhyme a neebor’s name to lash; Some rhyme (vain thought!) for needfu’ cash; Some rhyme to court the countra clash, An’ raise a din; For me, an aim I never fash; I rhyme for fun.
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Fun Money Myself Name Rhyme Thinking
Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
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Kind Man Meaning One Liner Science
But facts are chiels that winna ding, An’ downa be disputed.
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Fact Fight Life
Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom’s root.
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Care Control Root Wisdom
My Son, these maxims make a rule An lump them ay thegither: The Rigid Righteous is a fool, The Rigid Wise anither.
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Fools Right Rule Son Wisdom
Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.
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Critics Fame Path Struggle
I look on the opposite sex with something like the admiration with which I regard the starry sky on a frosty December night. I admire the beauty of the Creator’s workmanship, I am charmed with the wild but graceful eccentricity of the motions, and then I wish both of them goodnight.
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Beautiful Charm Creation Grace Motion Myself Night Sex

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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