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Letter "A" » Alexander Pope Quotes
«Words are like leaves, and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found»
«Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think»
«But thousands die without or this or that, die, and endow a college or a cat»
«Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.»
«Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.»
«That character in conversation which commonly passes for agreeable is made up of civility and falsehood»
«Led by my hand, he sauntered Europe round, And gathered every vice on Christian ground»
«Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicio»
«Drink is the feast of reason and the flow of soul»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«At every trifle take offence, that always shows great pride or little sense.»
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