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Facts about Robert Burns
Summary
Robert Burns was a famous Poet from Scotland, who lived between January 25, 1759 and July 21, 1796. He/she became only 37 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous.
Our collection contains 15 quotes who is written / told by Robert.
Related authors: Ken Burns (Director), James Hogg (Poet)
15 Famous quotes by Robert Burns
"Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings"
"Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!"
"Let them cant about decorum, Who have characters to lose!"
"I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence"
"His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar"
"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"
"Dare to be honest and fear no labor"
"Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame"
"And there begins a lang digression about the lords o' the creation"
"Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss!"
"There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing"
"The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend"
"The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn"
"Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects"
"Suspense is worse than disappointment"
