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Robert Burns
Age: 37 †
Born: 1759
Born: January 25
Died: 1796
Died: July 21
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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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Gars auld claes look amaist as weel's the new.
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What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.
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Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!
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The best plans of men and mice often go awry.
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To see her is to love her, And love but her forever For nature made her what she is, And never made anither!
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Look abroad through Nature's range, Nature's mighty law is change.
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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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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 like a passing thought, she fled In light away.
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As Tammie glow'red, amazed and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious.
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The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.
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A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd
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The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy.
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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.
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An honest man here lies at rest, the friend of man the friend of truth the friend of age and guide of youth. Few hearts like his with virtue warmed, few heads with knowledge so informed. If there's another world, he lives in bliss. If there is none, he made the best of this.
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It 's guid to be merry and wise, It 's guid to be honest and true, It 's guid to support Caledonia's cause, And bide by the buff and the blue.
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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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