Robert Burns Quotes

"Inspiring bold John Barleycorn! / What dangers thou canst make us scorn! / Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil; / Wi' usquebae, we'll face the devil!"

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

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

"Fain would I hide what I fear to discover"

"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"

"Had we never lov'd sae kindly, Had we never lov'd sae blindly, Never met -- or never parted -- we had never been broken-hearted."

"The best laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft a-gley; And leave us naught but grief and pain For promised joy"

"This website is not your usual read-some-copy, look-at-some-pictures travel site,"

"This website is not your usual 'read-some-copy, look-at-some-pictures' travel site. I don't know of any other travel Web site that focuses on virtual photographic tours. Travel planners and tourists can now take an online tour around San Diego with 360-degree virtual photography. After experiencing San Diego's sights and attractions online, visitors can decide where to go, what to do, and what to see when they visit"

"I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discrimination with his or her own remark, and at times, no doubt, to admire my acuteness and penetration."

"Morality, thou ly bane, Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain!"

"When chill November's surly blast make fields and forest bare."

"My brother knew this young lady. They went to high school together. It's not like they met one another recently. They've known each other for years."

"The best plans of men and mice often go awry"

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

"The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my Dearie; For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary"

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

"Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!"

"The daisy's for simplicity and unaffected air."

"Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn"