What will a child learn sooner than a song?
ALEXANDER POPEI never knew any man in my life who could not bear another’s misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.
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A patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
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There is a majesty in simplicity.
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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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Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
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A little learning is a dangerous thing.
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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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True wit is nature to advantage dressed; What oft was thought, but ne’er so well expressed.
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Vice is a monster of so frightful mien As to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
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Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.
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All seems infected that th’ infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
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There is but one way I know of conversing safely with all men; that is, not by concealing what we say or do, but by saying or doing nothing that deserves to be concealed.
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Every professional was once an amateur.
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