Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
ALEXANDER POPENo one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
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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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The vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming on.
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The laughers are a majority.
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Truth needs not flowers of speech.
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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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The most positive men are the most credulous.
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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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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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Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
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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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Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
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We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.
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True wit is nature to advantage dressed; What oft was thought, but ne’er so well expressed.
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