Beauty draws us with a single hair.
ALEXANDER POPESome people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Expression is the dress of thought.
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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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This long disease, my life.
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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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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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Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
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He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
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To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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The people’s voice is odd, It is, and it is not, the voice of God.
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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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What will a child learn sooner than a song?
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Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
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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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Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
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Never find fault with the absent.
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