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

The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend.
Robert Burns

Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
Robert Burns

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

Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.
Robert Burns

There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
Robert Burns

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.
Robert Burns