Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.
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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Truth needs not flowers of speech.
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Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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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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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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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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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
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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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The vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming on.
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What will a child learn sooner than a song?
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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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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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Expression is the dress of thought.
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You purchase pain with all that joy can give and die of nothing but a rage to live.
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