To err is human; to forgive, divine.
ALEXANDER POPEWhat some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.
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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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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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A patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
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Truth needs not flowers of speech.
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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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In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.
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In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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What then remains, but well our power to use, And keep good-humor still whate’er we lose? And trust me, dear, good-humor can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail.
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Let fortune do her worst, whatever she makes us lose, so long as she never makes us lose our honesty and our independence.
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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.
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A youth of frolic, an old age of cards.
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What will a child learn sooner than a song?
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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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