The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
ALEXANDER POPEAnd seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.
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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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Never find fault with the absent.
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The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man’s own eyes when they look upon his own person.
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Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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Truth needs not flowers of speech.
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Expression is the dress of thought.
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Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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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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The laughers are a majority.
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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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