The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.

Quote by Robert Burns

Topics: Robert Burns Quotes

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...

There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

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.

Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss!

Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss!

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

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

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

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

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

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 --...

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...

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!

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

Suspense is worse than disappointment

Suspense is worse than disappointment

Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing

Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing

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

Suspense is worst than disappointment

Suspense is worst than disappointment

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

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

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!

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.