True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
ALEXANDER POPEWhat will a child learn sooner than a song?
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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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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This long disease, my life.
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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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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
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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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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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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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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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Never find fault with the absent.
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To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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As with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out.
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Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.
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A patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
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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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