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Alexander Pope: Chaste to her...

Alexander Pope: Chaste to her...

Chaste to her Husband, frank to all beside,
A teeming Mistress, but a barren Bride.


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Alexander Pope: Created half to...

Alexander Pope: Created half to...

Created half to rise, and half to fall;
Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all;
Sole judge of truth, in...

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Alexander Pope: Education forms the...

Alexander Pope: Education forms the...

Education forms the common mind.
Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.


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Alexander Pope: I was not...

Alexander Pope: I was not...

I was not born for courts and great affairs,
but I pay my debts, believe and say my...

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Alexander Pope: Pride is still...

Alexander Pope: Pride is still...

Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels...

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Alexander Pope: Some old men,...

Alexander Pope: Some old men,...

Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in...

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Alexander Pope: The people's voice...

Alexander Pope: The people's voice...

The people's voice is odd,
It is, and it is not, the voice of God.


Source:...

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Alexander Pope: There St John...

Alexander Pope: There St John...

There St John mingles with my friendly bowl
The feast of reason and the flow of soul.


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Alexander Pope: The vanity of...

Alexander Pope: The vanity of...

The vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A sorrow's crown...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A sorrow's crown...

A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A louse in...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A louse in...

A louse in the locks of literature.

Source: In Evan Charteris, Life and Letters of...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Behold a man...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Behold a man...

Behold a man raised up by Christ.

Source: In Memoriam, 31 (Note: the stanza numbers...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Believing where we...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Believing where we...

Believing where we cannot prove.

Source: In Memoriam, Prologue
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: By blood a...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: By blood a...

By blood a king, in heart a clown.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But the churchmen...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But the churchmen...

But the churchmen fain would kill their church,/As the churches have kill'd their Christ.

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ask me no...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ask me no...

Ask me no more: thy fate and mine are sealed:
I strove against the stream and all in vain:
Let the great river...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Dreams are true...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Dreams are true...

Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?

Source: The Higher...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For now I...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For now I...

For now I see the true old times are dead,
When every morning brought a noble chance,
And every chance brought...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: He makes no...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: He makes no...

He makes no friend who never made a foe.

Source: Idylls of the King, 'Lancelot and...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Hope smiles on...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Hope smiles on...

Hope smiles on the threshold of the year to come, whispering that it will be happier.

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