To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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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The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man’s own eyes when they look upon his own person.
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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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I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another’s misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.
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As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.
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You purchase pain with all that joy can give and die of nothing but a rage to live.
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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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When we are young, we are slavishly employed in procuring something whereby we may live comfortably when we grow old; and when we are old, we perceive it is too late to live as we proposed.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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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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Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
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An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.
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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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Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.
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