He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
ALEXANDER POPETo swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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True wit is nature to advantage dressed; What oft was thought, but ne’er so well expressed.
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Let fortune do her worst, whatever she makes us lose, so long as she never makes us lose our honesty and our independence.
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In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
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All seems infected that th’ infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
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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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Passions are the gales of life.
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Physicians are in general the most amiable companions and the best friends, as well as the most learned men I know.
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We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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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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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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Beauty draws us with a single hair.
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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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