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Alexander Pope: Lulled in the...

Alexander Pope: Lulled in the...

Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in,...

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Alexander Pope: In wit a...

Alexander Pope: In wit a...

In wit a man; simplicity a child.

Source: Epitaph on Mr. Gay.
-- Alexander Pope,...

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Alexander Pope: Religion blushing veils...

Alexander Pope: Religion blushing veils...

Religion blushing veils her sacred fires,
And unawares morality expires.
Nor public flame, nor private, dares to...

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Alexander Pope: Remembrance and reflection...

Alexander Pope: Remembrance and reflection...

Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought.

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Alexander Pope: Or where the...

Alexander Pope: Or where the...

Or where the pictures for the page atone,
And Quarles is saved for beauties not his...

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Alexander Pope: Peeled, patched, and...

Alexander Pope: Peeled, patched, and...

Peeled, patched, and piebald, linsey-wolsey brothers,
Grave mummers! sleeveless some, and shirtless...

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Alexander Pope: Speed the soft...

Alexander Pope: Speed the soft...

Speed the soft intercourse from soul to soul,
And waft a sigh from Indus to the Pole.


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Alexander Pope: Stretched on the...

Alexander Pope: Stretched on the...

Stretched on the rack of a too easy chair.

Source: The Dunciad, Bk iv. 342
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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: . . ....

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: . . ....

. . . cling to Faith beyond the forms of Faith.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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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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Jean Anouilh: Oh, love is...

Jean Anouilh: Oh, love is...

Oh, love is real enough, you will find it some day, but it has one arch-enemy - and that is...

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Jean Anouilh: One cannot weep...

Jean Anouilh: One cannot weep...

One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.

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Oscar Wilde: To be natural...

Oscar Wilde: To be natural...

To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.

Source: An Ideal...

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Stanislaw Lec: I give you...

Stanislaw Lec: I give you...

I give you bitter pills in sugar coating. The pills are harmless, the poison is in the...

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J B Priestley: To show a...

J B Priestley: To show a...

To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own -- this is...

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George Herbert: Wit's an unruly...

George Herbert: Wit's an unruly...

Wit's an unruly engine, wildly striking
Sometimes a friend, sometimes the engineer.


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Jean Anouilh: To say yes,...

Jean Anouilh: To say yes,...

To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It's easy to...

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Jean Anouilh: Some men like...

Jean Anouilh: Some men like...

Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path.

Source: In...

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Jean Anouilh: It takes a...

Jean Anouilh: It takes a...

It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.

Source: Le...

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