Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope

"Offend her and she knows not to forgive Oblige her and she'll hate you while you live."
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"Offend her and she knows not to forgive Oblige her and she'll hate you while you live."
Alexander Pope
"True wit is nature to advantage dress'd What oft was thought but ne'er so well expressed."
Alexander Pope
"True wit is Nature to advantage dress'd What oft was thought but ne'er so well express'd."
Alexander Pope
"All other goods by fortune's hand are given: A wife is the peculiar gift of Heav'n."
Alexander Pope
"Get place and wealth if possible with grace If not by any means get wealth and place."
Alexander Pope
"Not to go back is somewhat to advance. And men must walk at least before they dance."
Alexander Pope
"What so tedious as a twice-told tale?"
Alexander Pope
"Never elated while one man's oppress'd Never dejected while another's bless'd."
Alexander Pope
"Get place and wealth if possible with grace If not by any means get wealth and place."
Alexander Pope
"The bookful blockhead ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head."
Alexander Pope
"Then marble soften'd into life grew warm."
Alexander Pope
"One truth is clear Whatever is is right."
Alexander Pope
"The feast of reason and the flow of soul."
Alexander Pope
"He that would pun would pick a pocket."
Alexander Pope
"In pride in reas'ning pride our error lies All quit their sphere and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the bless'd abodes Men would be angels angels would be gods."
Alexander Pope
"If I am right Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay If I am wrong O teach my heart To find that better way!"
Alexander Pope
"Some praise at morning what they blame at night."
Alexander Pope
"Hunger is insolent and will be fed."
Alexander Pope
"All seems infected that the infected spy as all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye."
Alexander Pope
"Party-spirit . . . which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few."
Alexander Pope
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