To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart.
ALEXANDER POPEHe who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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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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A little learning is a dangerous thing.
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Physicians are in general the most amiable companions and the best friends, as well as the most learned men I know.
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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
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Love the offender, yet detest the offense.
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Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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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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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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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?
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Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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