God knows, I’m no the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be.
ROBERT BURNSLearn taciturnity and let that be your motto!
More Robert Burns Quotes
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The honest man, though e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men, for a’ that!
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Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
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Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
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And O! be sure to fear the Lord alway, And mind your duty, duly, morn and night; Lest in temptation’s path ye gang astray, Implore His counsel and assisting might: They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright.
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I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
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Now’s the day and now’s the hour.
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The wide world is all before us – but a world without a friend.
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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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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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To make a happy fireside clime To weans and wife, That’s the true pathos and sublime Of human life.
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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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The voice of Nature loudly cries,And many a message from the skies,That something in us never dies.
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Some wee short hour ayont the twal.
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There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
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The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.
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