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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 some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
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The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.
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If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac’d on this isthmus of a middle state, a being darkly wise, and rudely great.
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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 serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
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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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As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.
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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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A youth of frolic, an old age of cards.
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Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound, Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found.
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
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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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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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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have.
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