Burns

Famous quotes containing the word burns:

    The time flew by, wi’ tentless heed;
    Till, ‘tween the late and early,
    Wi’ sma’ persuasion she agreed
    To see me thro’ the barley.
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)

    It burns the thing
    inside it. And that thing
    screams.
    Imamu Amiri Baraka (b. 1934)

    The social, friendly, honest man, Whate’er he be,
    ‘Tis he fulfils great Nature’s plan, And none but he.
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)