A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
ALEXANDER POPEIn faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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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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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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O peace! how many wars were waged in thy name.
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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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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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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
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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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We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.
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There is a majesty in simplicity.
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The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man’s own eyes when they look upon his own person.
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The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing.
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Passions are the gales of life.
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