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.
ALEXANDER POPEThe only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.
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An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink of it deeply, or taste it not, for shallow thoughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking deeply sobers us again.
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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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Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
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The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d
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A little learning is a dangerous thing.
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The laughers are a majority.
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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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Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
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Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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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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