All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
ALEXANDER POPEWhat will a child learn sooner than a song?
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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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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Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
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Every professional was once an amateur.
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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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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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The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man’s own eyes when they look upon his own person.
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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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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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A little learning is a dangerous thing.
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A patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
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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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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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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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