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Alexander Pope Quote - Let fortune do her worst, whatever she makes us lose, so long as she never makes us lose our honesty and our independence.

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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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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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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Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.
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Expression is the dress of thought.
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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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This long disease, my life.
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Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private.
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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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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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A youth of frolic, an old age of cards.
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In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.
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In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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Get your enemy to read your works in order to mend them, for your friend is so much your second self that he will judge too like you.
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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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The most positive men are the most credulous.
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As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.
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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
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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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Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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What will a child learn sooner than a song?
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Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have.
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The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
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I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another’s misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.
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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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