Robert Burns Quotes, Country Quotes, Sweet Quotes

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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Go fetch to me a pint o' wine, An' fill it in a silver tassie.

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Mankind is an unco squad And muckle he may grieve thee.

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Now's the day and now's the hour.

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Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.

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Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!

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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.

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There's some are fou o' love divine; There's some are fou o' brandy.

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The wisest man the warl' e'er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.

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The lightly-jumping, glowrin' trouts, That thro' my waters play.

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But little Mouse, you are not alone, In proving foresight may be vain: The best laid schemes of mice and men Go often askew, And leave us nothing but grief and pain, For promised joy! Still you are blest, compared with me!

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Once upon a Lammas Night When corn rigs are bonny, Beneath the Moon's unclouded light, I held awhile to Annie... The time went by with careless heed Between the late and early, With small persuasion she agreed To see me through the barley... Corn rigs and barley rigs, Corn rigs are bonny! I'll not forget that happy night Among the rigs with Annie!

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My heart 's in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart 's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.

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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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Love's first snow-drop, virgin kiss.

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The best laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft agley.

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How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.

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When chill November's surly blast Made fields and forests bare.

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God help the teacher, if a man of sensibility and genius, when a booby father presents him with his booby son, and insists on lighting up the rays of science in a fellow's head whose skull is impervious and inaccessible by any other way than a positive fracture with a cudgel.

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Even thou who mournst the daisy's fate, That fate is thine--no distant date; Stern Ruin's ploughshare drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crushed beneath the furrow's weight Shall be thy doom!

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