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Alexander Pope Quote - An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie; for an excuse is a lie guarded.

An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie; for an excuse is a lie guarded.

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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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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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Learning is like mercury, one of the most powerful and excellent things in the world in skillful hands; in unskillful, the most mischievous.
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Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
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Get your enemy to read your works in order to mend them, for your friend is so much your second self that he will judge too like you.
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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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Passions are the gales of life.
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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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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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There is but one way I know of conversing safely with all men; that is, not by concealing what we say or do, but by saying or doing nothing that deserves to be concealed.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
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As with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out.
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Beauty draws us with a single hair.
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Never find fault with the absent.
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He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
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