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 POPEWe may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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There is a majesty in simplicity.
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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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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
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This long disease, my life.
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The people’s voice is odd, It is, and it is not, the voice of God.
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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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For what I have publish’d, I can only hope to be pardon’d; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais’d.
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Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man’s erring judgement, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is PRIDE, the never-failing vice of fools.
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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
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As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private.
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All seems infected that th’ infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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