Robert Burns Quotes

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

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There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

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But deep this truth impress'd my mind:
Thro' all His works abroad,
The heart benevolent and kind
The most resembles God.

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Some hae meat and canna eat,
And some wad eat that want it,
But we hae meat and we can eat,
And sae the Lord be thankit.

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

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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 some attention.

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Gin a body meet a body
Coming thro' the rye,
Gin a body kiss a body -
Need a body cry?

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