He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
ALEXANDER POPEBlessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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A youth of frolic, an old age of cards.
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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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The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart.
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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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On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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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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This long disease, my life.
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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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Truth needs not flowers of speech.
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