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Alexander Pope Quote - Learning is like mercury, one of the most powerful and excellent things in the world in skillful hands; in unskillful, the most mischievous.

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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The most positive men are the most credulous.
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A youth of frolic, an old age of cards.
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The people’s voice is odd, It is, and it is not, the voice of God.
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
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In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.
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Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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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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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
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