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Alexander Pope Quotes
Showing: 51 - 60 Alexander Pope Quotes of 126
Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast, When husbands, or when lapdogs breathe their last.
All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good.
Old men, for the most part, are like old chronicles that give you dull but true accounts of times past, and are worth knowing only on that score.
To observations which ourselves we make, We grow more partial for th' observer's sake.
The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion conquers reason still.
Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor shall be.
Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times.
Say first, of God above or man below, What can we reason but from what we know?
Religion blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires.
Fear not the anger of the wise to raise; Those best can bear reproof who merit praise.
Relationship Quote
A woman we love rarely satisfies all our needs, and we deceive her with a woman whom we do not love.
Wise Quote
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
Friendship Quote
Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.
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