He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
ALEXANDER POPEAmusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound, Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found.
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An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold 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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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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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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This long disease, my life.
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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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Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.
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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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O peace! how many wars were waged in thy name.
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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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All seems infected that th’ infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
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What will a child learn sooner than a song?
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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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