The laughers are a majority.
ALEXANDER POPEThe vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming on.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Every professional was once an amateur.
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In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.
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Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound, Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found.
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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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This long disease, my life.
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Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser’s way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth.
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Passions are the gales of life.
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Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.
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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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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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In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
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