He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
ALEXANDER POPESome people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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Never find fault with the absent.
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Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private.
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On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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Beauty draws us with a single hair.
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If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac’d on this isthmus of a middle state, a being darkly wise, and rudely great.
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As with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out.
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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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A patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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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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Truth needs not flowers of speech.
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