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Alexander Pope Quote - Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?

Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?

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What then remains, but well our power to use, And keep good-humor still whate’er we lose? And trust me, dear, good-humor can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail.
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The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
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The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man’s own eyes when they look upon his own person.
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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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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?
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Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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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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A little learning is a dangerous thing.
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He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
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Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have.
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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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Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
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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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