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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

4731 Robert Burns 1759-1796 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:4731
AUTHOR:Robert Burns (1759–1796)
QUOTATION:The best laid schemes o’ mice and men
        Gang aft a-gley;
And leave us naught but grief and pain
        For promised joy.
ATTRIBUTION:To a Mouse.