To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
ALEXANDER POPETeach me to feel another’s woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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Expression is the dress of thought.
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Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
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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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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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Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
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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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Teach me to feel another’s woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.
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When we are young, we are slavishly employed in procuring something whereby we may live comfortably when we grow old; and when we are old, we perceive it is too late to live as we proposed.
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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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We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.
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Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
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Never find fault with the absent.
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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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