Robert Burns Quotes

Robert Burns Quotes. Below is a collection of famous Robert Burns quotes. Here you can find the most popular and greatest quotes by Robert Burns. Share these quotations with your friends and family.

There's nought but care on ev'ry han', In ev'ry hour that passes, O:...

By Robert Burns

The soger frae the wars returns, The sailor frae the main,...

By Robert Burns

Then let us pray that come it may,— As come it will for a' that,—...

By Robert Burns

See Social-life and Glee sit down, All joyous and unthinking,...

By Robert Burns

O pale, pale now, those rosy lips, I aft hae kissed sae fondly;...

By Robert Burns

Of a' the airts the wind can blaw, I dearly like the west, For there the bonnie lassie lives, The lassie I lo'e best;

By Robert Burns

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

By Robert Burns

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.

By Robert Burns

The great Creator to revere Must sure become the creature; But still the preaching cant forbear, And ev'n the rigid feature: Yet ne'er with wits profane to range Be complaisance extended; An atheist laugh's a poor exchange For deity offended.

By Robert Burns

Ae fond kiss, and then we sever! A farewell, and then forever! Deep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee, Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee. Who shall say that Fortune grieves him, While the star of hope she leaves him? Me, nae cheerful twinkle lights me, Dark despair around benights me.

By Robert Burns

The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'men Gang aft agley.

By Robert Burns

Their sighing , canting , grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces.

By Robert Burns

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

By Robert Burns

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

By Robert Burns

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

By Robert Burns

There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

By Robert Burns

But man to whom alone is given/ A ray direct from pitying /Heaven Glories in his heart humane /And creatures for his pleasure slain.

By Robert Burns

Let us do or die.

By Robert Burns

The great Creator to revereMust sure become the creatureBut still the preaching cant forbear,And ev'n the rigid featureYet ne'er with wits profane to rangeBe complaisance extendedAn atheist laugh's a poor exchangeFor deity offended.

By Robert Burns

The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'menGang aft agley.

By Robert Burns

The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy

By Robert Burns

Oh would some power the giftie gie us, to see ourselves as others see us

By Robert Burns

O would some power the giftie gie us to see ourselves as others see us.

By Robert Burns

O would some power the giftie gie us to see ourselves as others see us.
(O would some power the gift to give us to see ourselves as others see us.)

By Robert Burns

Look abroad through Nature's range, Nature's mighty law is change.

By Robert Burns

If there is another world, he lives in bliss. If there is none, he made the best of this.

By Robert Burns

I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.

By Robert Burns

Ae fond kiss, and then we severA farewell, and then foreverDeep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee,Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee.Who shall say that Fortune grieves him,While the star of hope she leaves himMe, nae cheerful twinkle lights me,Dark despair around benights me.

By Robert Burns

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

By Robert Burns

The heart and benevolent and kind the most resembles God.

By Robert Burns