The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d
ALEXANDER POPEFools rush in where angels fear to tread.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Women use lovers as they do cards; they play with them a while, and when they have got all they can by them, throw them away, call for new ones, and then perhaps lose by the new all they got by the old ones.
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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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Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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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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He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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The laughers are a majority.
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Every professional was once an amateur.
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Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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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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Truth needs not flowers of speech.
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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
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Love the offender, yet detest the offense.
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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?
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