Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
ALEXANDER POPEWe may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.
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Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
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Never find fault with the absent.
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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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He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
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Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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When we are young, we are slavishly employed in procuring something whereby we may live comfortably when we grow old; and when we are old, we perceive it is too late to live as we proposed.
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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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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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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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There is a majesty in simplicity.
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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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