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Robert Burns Quotes

«The best laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft a-gley; And leave us naught but grief and pain For promised joy»
«While Europe's eye is fix'd on mighty things, The fate of empires and the fall of kings; While quacks of State must each produce his plan, And even children lisp the Rights of Man; Amid this mighty fuss just let me mention, The Rights of Woman merit»
«Prudent, cautious self-control Is wisdom's root»
«Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.»
«But human bodies are sic fools, For a' their colleges and schools, That when nae real ills perplex them, They make enow themsel's to vex them»
«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»
Author: Robert Burns (Poet) | Keywords: dearie, flew, highland, Mary
«Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!»
Author: Robert Burns (Poet) | Keywords: motto, taciturnity
«The heart and benevolent and kind the most resembles God.»
Author: Robert Burns (Poet) | Keywords: benevolent, resembles
«Your lines, I maintain it, are poetry, and good poetry.... Friendship... had I been so blest as to have met with you in time, might have led me ? God of love only knows where.»
Author: Robert Burns (Poet) | About: Friendship, Poetry
«He turn'd him right and round about / Upon the Irish shore; / And gae his bridle-reins a shake, / With adieu for evermore, / My dear,/ Adieu for evermore.»

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