The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man’s own eyes when they look upon his own person.
ALEXANDER POPEEvery professional was once an amateur.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
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What will a child learn sooner than a song?
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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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O peace! how many wars were waged in thy name.
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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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Never find fault with the absent.
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The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
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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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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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There is a majesty in simplicity.
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All nature is but art unknown to thee.
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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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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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