He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
ALEXANDER POPENo 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.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.
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All seems infected that th’ infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
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For what I have publish’d, I can only hope to be pardon’d; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais’d.
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What then remains, but well our power to use, And keep good-humor still whate’er we lose? And trust me, dear, good-humor can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail.
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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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All nature is but art unknown to thee.
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This long disease, my life.
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Women use lovers as they do cards; they play with them a while, and when they have got all they can by them, throw them away, call for new ones, and then perhaps lose by the new all they got by the old ones.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.
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The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.
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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
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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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Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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