Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private.
ALEXANDER POPEThis long disease, my life.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Never find fault with the absent.
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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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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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Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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True wit is nature to advantage dressed; What oft was thought, but ne’er so well expressed.
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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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What is it to be wise? ‘Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others’ faults, and feel our own.
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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 laughers are a majority.
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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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What will a child learn sooner than a song?
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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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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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O peace! how many wars were waged in thy name.
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Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser’s way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth.
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