Robert Burns Quotes, Men Quotes, Knights Quotes

A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might: Guid faith, he maunna fa' that.

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Wee, sleekit, cowrin, tim'rous beastie, O, what a panic's in thy breastie!

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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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Nae man can tether time or tide.

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Burns' Hog-Weighing Method: (1) Get a perfectly symmetrical plank and balance it across a sawhorse. (2) Put the hog on one end of the plank. (3) Pile rocks on the other end until the plank is again perfectly balanced. (4) Carefully guess the weight of the rocks.

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Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire.

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Oatcakes are a delicate relish when eaten warm with ale.

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It's hardly in a body's pow'r,To keep, at times, frae being sour.

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Good Lord, what is man! for as simple he looks, Do but try to develop his books and his crooks, With his depths and his shallows, his good and his evil, All in all, he's a problem must puzzle the devil.

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Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise.

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Oh, stay, sweet warbling woodlark, stay, Nor quit for me the trembling spray, A hapless lover courts thy lay, Thy soothing, fond complaining.

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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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Pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed.

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That hour o' night's black arch the keystane.

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The great Creator to revere Must sure become the creature; But still the preaching cant forbear, And ev'n the rigid feature: Yet ne'er with wits profane to range Be complaisance extended;An atheist laugh's a poor exchange For deity offended.

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O, Life! how pleasant is thy morning, Young Fancy's rays the hills adorning! Cold pausing Caution's lesson scorning, We frisk away, Like schoolboys, at the expected warning, To joy and play.

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Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!

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Now Nature hangs her mantle green On every blooming tree, And spreads her sheets o'daisies white Out o'er the grassy lea.

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As Tammie glow'red, amazed and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious.

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Burns, has spent years exploring the many avenues for adventure and fun in San Diego. The fact that you can experience the desert, snow, mountains and ocean in the course of a day has always been amazing to me. If you are really motivated, you can snow ski, surf, take a mountain hike, and race dune buggies all in one weekend, .. I grew up here and want to showcase San Diego to the world. I love San Diego.

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