The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d
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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Expression is the dress of thought.
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Beauty draws us with a single hair.
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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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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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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have.
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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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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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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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We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.
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A patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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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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