His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.

Quote by Robert Burns

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And there begins a lang digression about the lords o' the creation.

And there begins a lang digression about the lords o' the creation.

Suspense is worst than disappointment

Suspense is worst than disappointment

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...

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...

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.

Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!

Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

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

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

Prudent, cautious self-control, is wisdom's root.

Prudent, cautious self-control, is wisdom's root.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

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.

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...

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

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

Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.

Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.

There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

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...

Suspense is worse than disappointment

Suspense is worse than disappointment

Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to...

Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to...

The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size...

The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size...

Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air

Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air