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A little learning is a dangerous thing.

Alexander Pope

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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Happiness Thinking
In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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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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Dangerous Education Learning Money Wisdom
To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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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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Endurance Face Hate Need See Vice
Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man’s erring judgement, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is PRIDE, the never-failing vice of fools.
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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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Deserve Men Myself Oneself Safety
The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.
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Divine Government Right Wrong
Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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Deep One Liner Philosophy Wisdom
As with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out.
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Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
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An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie; for an excuse is a lie guarded.
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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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There is a majesty in simplicity.
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The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
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