Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
ALEXANDER POPEThe Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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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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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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Every professional was once an amateur.
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Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty; it is not only needless, but it impairs what it would improve.
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Beauty draws us with a single hair.
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Truth needs not flowers of speech.
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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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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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All seems infected that th’ infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
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He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
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Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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Passions are the gales of life.
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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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