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Alexander Pope Quote - The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.

The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.

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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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Nature Strange Thinking Vice
Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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Education Fools Learning People Reason Time Understand
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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Excellence Learning Mischief Oneself Powerful Science
A patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
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Age Fools One Liner Patriot
Passions are the gales of life.
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Life One Liner Passion
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
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Character Fame Goodness Life Positive
Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty; it is not only needless, but it impairs what it would improve.
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Beautiful Improvement Nature
Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man’s erring judgement, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is PRIDE, the never-failing vice of fools.
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Failure Fools Judgement Men Mindset Pride Strong Vice
Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
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Ability Generousity Man Wisdom
Beauty draws us with a single hair.
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Appearance Beautiful Hairs
Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
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Education Learning Mindset Motivational Strength
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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Company Friendship Learning Men Myself
He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.
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Force Greatness Himself Invention Lying Oneeslf
Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
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Act Character Honor Lying One Liner
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
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Anxiety Food Health Sick
Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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Appearance Beautiful Character Soul Win
Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.
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Death Deep Pace Philosophy Race Silence Wings
True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
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Art Chance Dance Easy Learning True Writing
The laughers are a majority.
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Laughter One Liner
I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another’s misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.
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God Life Man Misfortune Myself Perfection Religious
As with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out.
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Advice Deep Wisdom
And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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Air Walk Wings
If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac’d on this isthmus of a middle state, a being darkly wise, and rudely great.
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God Greatness Kind Men Study Wisdom
There is a majesty in simplicity.
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One Liner Simplicity
When we are young, we are slavishly employed in procuring something whereby we may live comfortably when we grow old; and when we are old, we perceive it is too late to live as we proposed.
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Comfortable Employment Growth Live Old Young
Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
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Country Daring Love Poor
This long disease, my life.
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Life One Liner Perspective Science

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