Love the offender, yet detest the offense.
ALEXANDER POPETo wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart.
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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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
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It often happens that those are the best people whose characters have been most injured by slanderers: as we usually find that to be the sweetest fruit which the birds have been picking at.
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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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Expression is the dress of thought.
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Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser’s way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth.
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
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This long disease, my life.
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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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Truth needs not flowers of speech.
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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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All seems infected that th’ infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
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O peace! how many wars were waged in thy name.
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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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