Now a' is done that men can do, And a' is done in vain. Robert Burns More Quotes by Robert Burns More Quotes From Robert Burns Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing. Robert Burns hope spring inspirational The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Robert Burns honesty kings men It 's guid to be merry and wise, It 's guid to be honest and true, It 's guid to support Caledonia's cause, And bide by the buff and the blue. Robert Burns honesty wise blue Nae man can tether time or tide. Robert Burns tides time men 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. Robert Burns please-me laughter friendship The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn. Robert Burns snowdrops flower violet Again rejoicing Nature sees Robert Burns nature spring morning But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever. Robert Burns forever love romantic Now Nature hangs her mantle green Robert Burns white spring tree She is a winsome wee thing, She is a handsome wee thing, She is a bonny wee thing, This sweet wee wife o' mine. Robert Burns handsome wife sweet Auld Nature swears the lovely dears Her noblest work she classes, O; Her 'prentice han' she tried on man, And then she made the lasses, O! Robert Burns nature work men The trout in yonder wimpling burn - That glides, a silver dart, - And, safe beneath the shady thorn, - Defies the anglers art. Robert Burns lakes rivers art When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face. Robert Burns desperate matter faces Suspense is worst than disappointment. Robert Burns suspense anxiety disappointment I'm truly sorry man's dominion has broken Nature's social union. Robert Burns broken sorry men Look abroad through Nature's range, Nature's mighty law is change. Robert Burns nature law looks Here's to us, who's like us Damn few, and they're all dead. Robert Burns damn military Oh my luve's like a red, red rose, Robert Burns wedding love life 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 adversity determination character The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend. Robert Burns wide world