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Alexander Pope Quote - Learning is like mercury, one of the most powerful and excellent things in the world in skillful hands; in unskillful, the most mischievous.

Learning is like mercury, one of the most powerful and excellent things in the world in skillful hands; in unskillful, the most mischievous.

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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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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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Love the offender, yet detest the offense.
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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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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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He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
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What will a child learn sooner than a song?
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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.
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On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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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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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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Beauty draws us with a single hair.
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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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