Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
ALEXANDER POPEHe best can paint them who shall feel them most.
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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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
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A youth of frolic, an old age of cards.
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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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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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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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True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
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Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
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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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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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True wit is nature to advantage dressed; What oft was thought, but ne’er so well expressed.
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A patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
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The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
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Passions are the gales of life.
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Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound, Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found.
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