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Letter "A" » Alexander Pope Quotes
«Those move easiest who have learn'd to dance»
«Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be.»
«All are but parts of one stupendous whole, whose body Nature is, and God the soul»
«The same ambition can destroy or save, and make a patriot as it makes a knave.»
«The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice»
«Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind.»
«Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man»
«Order is Heaven's first law; and this confessed, some are, and must be, greater than the rest, more rich, more wise; but who infers from hence that such are happier, shocks all common sense. Condition, circumstance, is not the thing; bliss is the same in subject or in king.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
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bliss, circumstance, common law, confessed, First Law, happier, hence, infer, inferred, infers, shocks
«But Satan now is wiser than of yore, and tempts by making rich, not making poor.»
«There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
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Simplicity
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above all, majesty, quaintness, simplicity, wit
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