The most positive men are the most credulous.
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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Beauty draws us with a single hair.
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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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Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
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Every professional was once an amateur.
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He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
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All nature is but art unknown to thee.
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Let fortune do her worst, whatever she makes us lose, so long as she never makes us lose our honesty and our independence.
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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.
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What will a child learn sooner than a song?
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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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To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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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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