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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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There is a majesty in simplicity.
ALEXANDER POPE

One Liner Simplicity
The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.
ALEXANDER POPE

Divine Government Right Wrong
On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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Funny Life Ocean Passion Reason
Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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Friendship Guide One Liner Philosophy Yourself
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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Growth Lose Performance Reality Yourself
Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.
ALEXANDER POPE

Forget Men Wisdom
It often happens that those are the best people whose characters have been most injured by slanderers: as we usually find that to be the sweetest fruit which the birds have been picking at.
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Best Character Deep Injury People
Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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Appearance Beautiful Character Soul Win
A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink of it deeply, or taste it not, for shallow thoughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking deeply sobers us again.
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Dangerous Education Learning Money Wisdom
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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Hide Inspirational Oneself Ourselves Rise Thinking
True wit is nature to advantage dressed; What oft was thought, but ne’er so well expressed.
ALEXANDER POPE

Expression Nature True
Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private.
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Cheating Devil Men One Liner Religious
Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
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Education Learning Mindset Motivational Strength
O peace! how many wars were waged in thy name.
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Deep Peace War
To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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Attitude Brave Character Deep One Liner Polite Wisdom
Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.
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Enemy Friendship Lost Ourselves Praise

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