Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
ALEXANDER POPELulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Passions are the gales of life.
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He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
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Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
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The people’s voice is odd, It is, and it is not, the voice of God.
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As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.
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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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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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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?
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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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What will a child learn sooner than a song?
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The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d
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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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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
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