There is a majesty in simplicity.
ALEXANDER POPEAn obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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The laughers are a majority.
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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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No 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.
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For what I have publish’d, I can only hope to be pardon’d; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais’d.
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A patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
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The most positive men are the most credulous.
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What will a child learn sooner than a song?
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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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The vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming on.
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O peace! how many wars were waged in thy name.
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Truth needs not flowers of speech.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
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He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
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To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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Love the offender, yet detest the offense.
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