Robert Burns was a poet and songwriter widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland. This celebrated Scottish poet and lyricist was born at Alloway, near Ayr, in 1759. Burns' poem "A Red, Red Rose" is considered one of the greatest poems of all-time.
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Here are a few random quotes by Robert Burns.
See also: All Robert Burns Quotes
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; Go to Quote / Comment
I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission. Go to Quote / Comment
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.) Go to Quote / Comment
The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'menGang aft agley. Go to Quote / Comment
Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame. Go to Quote / Comment