Borne may refer to:
Places:
- Borne, Ardèche, a commune in the Ardèche department, France
- Borne, Haute-Loire, a commune in the Haute-Loire department, France
- Borne, Brandenburg, a municipality in Brandenburg, Germany
- Borne, Saxony-Anhalt, a municipality in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Borne, North Brabant, a hamlet turned neighborhood in North Brabant, Netherlands
- Borne, Overijssel, a town in Overijssel, Netherlands
- Borne, Drawsko County in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
- Borne, Gmina Chojnice in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
- Borne, Gmina Konarzyny in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
- Borne, Myślibórz County in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Other uses include:
- Ludwig Börne, a German political writer and satirist
- Borne (band), an Australian alt-rock band
- -borne, a UK place name suffix, using a form of Bourne
- A "borne", a waymarker on Liberty Road (La Voie de la Liberté) in northern France
Famous quotes containing the word borne:
“Accidents will occur in the best regulated families; and in families not regulated by that pervading influence which sanctifies while it enhances the—a—I would say, in short, by the influence of Woman, in the lofty character of Wife, they may be expected with confidence, and must be borne with philosophy.”
—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)
“I could lie down like a tired child,
And weep away the life of care
Which I have borne and yet must bear,
Till death like sleep might steal on me,”
—Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)
“Accidents will occur in the best-regulated families; and in families not regulated by that pervading influence which sanctifies while it enhances ... in short, by the influence of Woman, in the lofty character of Wife, they may be expected with confidence, and must be borne with philosophy.”
—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)