In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
ALEXANDER POPEIn this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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 err is human; to forgive, divine.
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The most positive men are the most credulous.
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The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
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Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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Expression is the dress of thought.
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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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Physicians are in general the most amiable companions and the best friends, as well as the most learned men I know.
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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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This long disease, my life.
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Truth needs not flowers of speech.
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He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.
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Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.
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Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
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There is a majesty in simplicity.
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