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.
ALEXANDER POPEAnd seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound, Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found.
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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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The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.
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An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.
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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie; for an excuse is a lie guarded.
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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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You purchase pain with all that joy can give and die of nothing but a rage to live.
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In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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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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On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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Never find fault with the absent.
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Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?
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