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> [I look on the opposite sex with something like the admiration with which I regard the starry sky on a frosty December night. I admire the beauty of the Creator's workmanship, I am charmed with the wild but graceful eccentricity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/i-look-on-the-opposite-sex-with-something-like-the-admiration-with/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

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> [Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot and days of auld lang syne? For auld lang syne, my dear, for auld lang syne, we'll take a cup of kindness yet, for auld…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/should-auld-acquaintance-be-forgot-and-never-brought-to-mind-should/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

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## Other authors on December

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## More by Robert Burns

> [Some wee short hour ayont the twal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/some-wee-short-hour-ayont-the-twal/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/the-snowdrop-and-primrose-our-woodlands-adorn-and-violets-bathe-in/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Oh my luve's like a red, red rose, That's newly sprung in June; Oh my luve's like the melodie That's sweetly played in tune.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/oh-my-luve-s-like-a-red-red-rose-that-s-newly-sprung-in-june-oh-my/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Again rejoicing Nature sees Her robe assume its vernal hues Her leafy locks wave in the breeze, All freshly steep'd in the morning dews.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/again-rejoicing-nature-sees-her-robe-assume-its-vernal-hues-her-leafy/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Gin a body meet a body Coming thro' the rye, Gin a body kiss a body— Need a body cry?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/gin-a-body-meet-a-body-coming-thro-the-rye-gin-a-body-kiss-a-body/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [“O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/o-wad-some-power-the-giftie-gie-us-to-see-oursels-as-ithers-see-us/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Liberty's in every blow! Let us do or die.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/liberty-s-in-every-blow-let-us-do-or-die/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Dare to be honest and fear no labor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/dare-to-be-honest-and-fear-no-labor/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Look abroad through Nature's range, Nature's mighty law is change.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/look-abroad-through-nature-s-range-nature-s-mighty-law-is-change/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [ “All-cheering Plenty, with her flowing horn, Led yellow Autumn, wreath'd with nodding corn." \[ Brigs of Ayr \]” ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/all-cheering-plenty-with-her-flowing-horn-led-yellow-autumn-wreath-d/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [To make three guineas do the work of five.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/to-make-three-guineas-do-the-work-of-five/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Some books are lies frae end to end.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/some-books-are-lies-frae-end-to-end/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/who-made-the-heart-tis-he-alone-decidedly-can-try-us/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Nursing her wrath to keep it warm.--Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/nursing-her-wrath-to-keep-it-warm-robert-burns/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [It is cruelty to be humane to rebels, and humanity is cruelty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/it-is-cruelty-to-be-humane-to-rebels-and-humanity-is-cruelty/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

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