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Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
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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!
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.
Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.