The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot and days of auld lang syne? For auld lang syne, my dear, for auld lang syne, we'll take a cup of kindness yet, for auld lang syne.
And like a passing thought, she fled In light away.
To make three guineas do the work of five.
Wee, sleekit, cowrin, tim'rous beastie, O, what a panic's in thy breastie!
Life is but a day at most.