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Life is but a day at most.

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Robert Burns
Age: 37 †
Born: 1759
Born: January 25
Died: 1796
Died: July 21
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Suspense is worse than disappointment.
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If naebody care for me,I'll care for naebody.
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And wild-scatter'd cowslips bedeck the green dale.
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Never generally means at no point in time. The term comes from the words 'no' and 'ever', meaning that something is not ever going to happen. Sourced
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The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.
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The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.
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O, my luve is like a red, red rose.
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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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Yon rosebuds in the morning-dew, how pure amang the leaves sae green!
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Now Simmer blinks on flowery braes, And o'er the chrystal streamlets plays Come let us spend the lightsome days In the birks of Aberfeldy.
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Look abroad through Nature's range, Nature's mighty law is change.
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Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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Nature's law, That man was made to mourn. Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn! O Death, the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest and the best!
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Ye Hypocrites, are these your pranks To murder men and gie God thanks Desist for shame, proceed no further God won't accept your thanks for murder.
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On Earth, Discord! A gloomy Heaven above, opening her jealous gates to the nineteen thousandth part of the tithe of mankind! And below, an inescapable & inexorable Hell, expanding its leviathan jaws for the vast residue of Mortals!
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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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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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To make three guineas do the work of five.
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Ah, gentle dames! it gars me greet To think how monie counsels sweet, How monie lengthened sage advices, The husband frae the wife despises.
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Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
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