I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.

Quote by Robert Burns

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The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend.

The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend.

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing

Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing

Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have...

Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have...

Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he...

Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he...

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

Had we never lov'd sae kindly, Had we never lov'd sae blindly, Never met --...

Had we never lov'd sae kindly, Had we never lov'd sae blindly, Never met --...

To see her was to love her, love but her, and love her forever.

To see her was to love her, love but her, and love her forever.

I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive...

I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive...

Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!

Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!

O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches...

O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches...

But to see her was to love her, love but her, and love her forever

But to see her was to love her, love but her, and love her forever

There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

Now simmer blinks on flowery braes, And o'er the crystal streamlet plays.

Now simmer blinks on flowery braes, And o'er the crystal streamlet plays.

Oh, my luve's like a red, red rose, That's newly sprung in June; Oh, my...

Oh, my luve's like a red, red rose, That's newly sprung in June; Oh, my...

Let them cant about decorum, Who have characters to lose!

Let them cant about decorum, Who have characters to lose!

Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he...

Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he...

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

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