What will a child learn sooner than a song?
ALEXANDER POPEDo good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.
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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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Expression is the dress of thought.
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The laughers are a majority.
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It often happens that those are the best people whose characters have been most injured by slanderers: as we usually find that to be the sweetest fruit which the birds have been picking at.
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The vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming on.
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Love the offender, yet detest the offense.
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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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The most positive men are the most credulous.
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An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
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All seems infected that th’ infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
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In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
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He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
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