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Quote by Robert Burns
The best-laid schemes o mice an menGang aft agley. - Robert Bu

The best-laid schemes o mice an men
Gang aft agley. – Robert Burns

Other quotes by Robert Burns

I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discrimination with his or her own remark, and at times, no doubt, to admire my acuteness and penetration. – Robert Burns

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Robert Burns
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