You purchase pain with all that joy can give and die of nothing but a rage to live.
ALEXANDER POPEThe world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Passions are the gales of life.
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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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O peace! how many wars were waged in thy name.
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The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.
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It often happens that those are the best people whose characters have been most injured by slanderers: as we usually find that to be the sweetest fruit which the birds have been picking at.
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The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing.
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Get your enemy to read your works in order to mend them, for your friend is so much your second self that he will judge too like you.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
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Great oaks grow from little acorns. He has a green thumb. He has green fingers. He’s sowing his wild oats. Here Ceres’ gifts in waving prospect stand, And nodding tempt the joyful reaper’s hand.
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Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
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On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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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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