Burns

Famous quotes containing the word burns:

    “O pale, pale now, those rosy lips,
    I aft hae kissed sae fondly;
    And closed for ay, the sparkling glance
    That dwalt on me sae kindly;
    And moldering now in silent dust
    That heart that lo’ed me dearly!”
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)

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

    “O thou, whatever title suit thee!
    Auld Hornie, Satan, Nick, or Clootie,”
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)