To see her is to love her, And love but her forever; For nature made her what she is, And never made anither!
ROBERT BURNSThe best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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The trout in yonder wimpling burn – That glides, a silver dart, – And, safe beneath the shady thorn, – Defies the anglers art.
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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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Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
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Suspense is worst than disappointment.
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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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The voice of Nature loudly cries,And many a message from the skies,That something in us never dies.
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Now’s the day and now’s the hour.
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And like a passing thought, she fled In light away.
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My dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heav’n is sent, Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content!
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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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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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But facts are chiels that winna ding, An’ downa be disputed.
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When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.
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O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
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A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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