Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
ALEXANDER POPEWhat then remains, but well our power to use, And keep good-humor still whate’er we lose? And trust me, dear, good-humor can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
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Passions are the gales of life.
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To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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A youth of frolic, an old age of cards.
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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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What then remains, but well our power to use, And keep good-humor still whate’er we lose? And trust me, dear, good-humor can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail.
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Women use lovers as they do cards; they play with them a while, and when they have got all they can by them, throw them away, call for new ones, and then perhaps lose by the new all they got by the old ones.
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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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A little learning is a dangerous thing.
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Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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What is it to be wise? ‘Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others’ faults, and feel our own.
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In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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Love the offender, yet detest the offense.
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