What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
ALEXANDER POPETo be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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Passions are the gales of life.
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The laughers are a majority.
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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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We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.
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There is a majesty in simplicity.
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Beauty draws us with a single hair.
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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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As with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out.
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Expression is the dress of thought.
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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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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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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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