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• We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine.
  -- Robert Burns (1759-1796) -- Auld Lang Syne...
• New Year's Eve, where auld acquaintance be forgot. Unless, of course, those tests come back positive.
  -- Jay Leno...
• Should old acquaintance be forgot . . ." -- Count of Monte Cristo
• Bandleader: Welcome to T. G. I. McScratchy's where it's constantly New Year's Eve.
  Here we go again! Three, two, one! Everyone: Happy new year!...
• Auld Nature swears the lovely dears Her noblest work she classes, O
  Her 'prentice han' she tried on man, And then she made the lasses, O!...
• Gars auld claes look amaist as weel 's the new.
  -- Robert Burns (1759-1796) -- The Cotter's Saturday Nigh...
• And there began a lang digression About the lords o' the creation.
  -- Robert Burns (1759-1796) -- The Twa Dog...
• Late, late yestreen I saw the new moone, Wi' the auld moon in hir arme.
  -- Thomas Percy (1728-1811) -- Reliques of Ancient Poetry, Sir Patrick Spe...
• A penniless lass wi' a lang pedigree. -- Lady Nairne (1766-1845) -- The Laird o' Cockpe