All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
ALEXANDER POPELet fortune do her worst, whatever she makes us lose, so long as she never makes us lose our honesty and our independence.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.
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If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac’d on this isthmus of a middle state, a being darkly wise, and rudely great.
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Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
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Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound, Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found.
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The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.
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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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Women use lovers as they do cards; they play with them a while, and when they have got all they can by them, throw them away, call for new ones, and then perhaps lose by the new all they got by the old ones.
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Love the offender, yet detest the offense.
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Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
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For what I have publish’d, I can only hope to be pardon’d; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais’d.
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True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
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There is a majesty in simplicity.
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The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d
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