Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
ALEXANDER POPEAnd seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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This long disease, my life.
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What then remains, but well our power to use, And keep good-humor still whate’er we lose? And trust me, dear, good-humor can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail.
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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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Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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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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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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Physicians are in general the most amiable companions and the best friends, as well as the most learned men I know.
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Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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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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I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another’s misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.
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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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Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
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The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d
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