All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
ALEXANDER POPEDo 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.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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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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To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart.
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Teach me to feel another’s woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.
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Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty; it is not only needless, but it impairs what it would improve.
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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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Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
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As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.
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He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?
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All seems infected that th’ infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
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