Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
ALEXANDER POPEAct well your part, there all the honour lies.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
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Never find fault with the absent.
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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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In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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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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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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Great oaks grow from little acorns. He has a green thumb. He has green fingers. He’s sowing his wild oats. Here Ceres’ gifts in waving prospect stand, And nodding tempt the joyful reaper’s hand.
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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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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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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
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The vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming on.
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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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