What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
ALEXANDER POPEThou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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The vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming on.
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Passions are the gales of life.
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Teach me to feel another’s woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.
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Get your enemy to read your works in order to mend them, for your friend is so much your second self that he will judge too like you.
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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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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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All nature is but art unknown to thee.
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As with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out.
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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink of it deeply, or taste it not, for shallow thoughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking deeply sobers us again.
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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