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O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad read more
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us.
And foolish notion;
What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us,
And ev'n devotion!
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
