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Alexander Pope Quote - Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?

Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?

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To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart.
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Art Genius Heart Soul Wake Up
Learning is like mercury, one of the most powerful and excellent things in the world in skillful hands; in unskillful, the most mischievous.
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Excellence Learning Mischief Oneself Powerful Science
Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
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Act Character Honor Lying One Liner
Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
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Forever Hope Men Spring
And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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Air Walk Wings
Passions are the gales of life.
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Life One Liner Passion
In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.
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Oneself Romantic World
Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.
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Enemy Friendship Lost Ourselves Praise
Truth needs not flowers of speech.
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Flower Needs One Liner Truth
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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God Greatness Kind Men Study Wisdom
Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
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Ability Generousity Man Wisdom
All seems infected that th’ infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
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Appearance Eyes Sick
He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
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Best Feeling Himself
Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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Happiness Thinking
The laughers are a majority.
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Laughter One Liner
As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.
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Advice Deep Growth One Liner Tree Wisdom

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