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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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Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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Appearance Beautiful Character Soul Win
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
A youth of frolic, an old age of cards.
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Age One Liner Youth
There is but one way I know of conversing safely with all men; that is, not by concealing what we say or do, but by saying or doing nothing that deserves to be concealed.
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Deserve Men Myself Oneself Safety
To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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Angry Hate Ourselves Revenge Spiritual
To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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Divine Forgiveness Human Let Go One Liner
No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.
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Growth Inspirational Motivational Shame Wisdom Word Wrong
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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Dangerous Education Learning Money Wisdom
Let fortune do her worst, whatever she makes us lose, so long as she never makes us lose our honesty and our independence.
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Fortune Herself Honesty Independence Lose Worst
A patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
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Age Fools One Liner Patriot
The people’s voice is odd, It is, and it is not, the voice of God.
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God People Voice
All nature is but art unknown to thee.
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Art Literature Nature One Liner
Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have.
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Nature Strange Thinking Vice
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
What is it to be wise? ‘Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others’ faults, and feel our own.
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Feeling Mistake See Wisdom
Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
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Forever Hope Men Spring

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