The most positive men are the most credulous.
ALEXANDER POPEThe most positive men are the most credulous.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another’s misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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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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Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.
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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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Every professional was once an amateur.
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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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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 people’s voice is odd, It is, and it is not, the voice of God.
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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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For what I have publish’d, I can only hope to be pardon’d; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais’d.
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Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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