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Oscar Wilde: I adore political...

Oscar Wilde: I adore political...

I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't talk...

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Alexander Pope: Beauties in vain...

Alexander Pope: Beauties in vain...

Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the...

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Alexander Pope: Destroy his fib...

Alexander Pope: Destroy his fib...

Destroy his fib or sophistry, in vain,
The creature's at his dirty work again.


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Alexander Pope: And love th'...

Alexander Pope: And love th'...

And love th' offender, yet detest th' offence.

Source: Eloisa to Abelard, 192
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Alexander Pope: But Satan now...

Alexander Pope: But Satan now...

But Satan now is wiser than of yore,
And tempts by making rich, not making poor.


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Alexander Pope: Heaven from all...

Alexander Pope: Heaven from all...

Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Alexander Pope: Curst be the...

Alexander Pope: Curst be the...

Curst be the verse, how well soe'er it flow,
That tends to make one worthy man my foe.


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Alexander Pope: He himself one...

Alexander Pope: He himself one...

He himself one vile antithesis.

Source: Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot, 325
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Alexander Pope: Hills peep o'er...

Alexander Pope: Hills peep o'er...

Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise!

Source: An Essay on Criticism,...

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Alexander Pope: Know then this...

Alexander Pope: Know then this...

Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.

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Alexander Pope: Our passions are...

Alexander Pope: Our passions are...

Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever...

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Alexander Pope: Not to admire,...

Alexander Pope: Not to admire,...

Not to admire, is all the art I know
To make men happy, and to keep them so.


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Alexander Pope: Praise undeserved, is...

Alexander Pope: Praise undeserved, is...

Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Alexander Pope: There goes a...

Alexander Pope: There goes a...

There goes a saying, and 'twas shrewdly said,
Old fish at table, but young flesh in...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A happy bridesmaid...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A happy bridesmaid...

A happy bridesmaid makes a happy bride.

Source: The Bridesmaid
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And the sun...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And the sun...

And the sun went down, and the stars came out far over the summer sea,
But never a moment ceased the fight of the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And the stately...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And the stately...

And the stately ships go on
To their haven under the hill;
But O for the touch of a vanish'd hand,
And the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Cast your cares...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Cast your cares...

Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But I was...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But I was...

But I was born to other things.

Source: In Memoriam, 120 (Note: the stanza numbers...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Edward Bull<br>The curate;...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Edward Bull
The curate;...

Edward Bull
The curate; he was fatter than his cure.


Source: Edwin Morris,...

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