Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
ALEXANDER POPEAmusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.
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There is a majesty in simplicity.
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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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Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private.
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As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.
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Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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All nature is but art unknown to thee.
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An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.
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Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man’s erring judgement, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is PRIDE, the never-failing vice of fools.
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A youth of frolic, an old age of cards.
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Women use lovers as they do cards; they play with them a while, and when they have got all they can by them, throw them away, call for new ones, and then perhaps lose by the new all they got by the old ones.
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The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.
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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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