Great For Good, Or Great For Evil.

Suspense Is Worse Than Disappointment.

But Mousie, Thou Art No Thy Lane In Proving Foresight May Be Vain The Best-laid Schemes O' Mice An' Men Gang Aft Agley An' Lea'e Us Nought But Grief An' Pain For Promis'd Joy!

The Best Plans Of Men And Mice Often Go Awry.

Their Sighing, Canting, Grace-proud Faces, Their Three-mile Prayers, And Half-mile Graces.

Oh Would Some Power The Gift Give Us, To See Ourselves As Others See Us!