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Alexander Pope: On wrongs swift...

Alexander Pope: On wrongs swift...

On wrongs swift vengeance waits.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Alexander Pope: How shall I...

Alexander Pope: How shall I...

How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense,
And love th'offender, yet detest...

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Alexander Pope: On life's vast...

Alexander Pope: On life's vast...

On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.

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Alexander Pope: Sir Plume, of...

Alexander Pope: Sir Plume, of...

Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain,
And the nice conduct of a clouded cane.


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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.


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Alexander Pope: True wit is...

Alexander Pope: True wit is...

True wit is nature to advantage dressed,
What oft was thought, but ne'er so well...

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Alexander Pope: Waller was smooth;...

Alexander Pope: Waller was smooth;...

Waller was smooth; but Dryden taught to join
The varying verse, the full-resounding line,
The long majestic...

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Alexander Pope: Where'er you find...

Alexander Pope: Where'er you find...

Where'er you find `the cooling western breeze',
In the next line, it `whispers through the trees':
If crystal...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A land of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A land of...

A land of settled government,
A land of just and old renown,
Where Freedom slowly broadens down
From...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A day less...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A day less...

A day less or more
At sea or ashore,
We die - does it matter when?


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Oscar Wilde: There is always...

Oscar Wilde: There is always...

There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: The world is...

Oscar Wilde: The world is...

The world is a stage, but the play's badly cast.

Source: Lord Arthur Savile's...

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Oscar Wilde: He was always...

Oscar Wilde: He was always...

He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of...

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Oscar Wilde: One's real life...

Oscar Wilde: One's real life...

One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.

Source: Rose-Leaf and...

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Oscar Wilde: Man is made...

Oscar Wilde: Man is made...

Man is made for something better than disturbing dirt.

Source: The Soul of Man...

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Oscar Wilde: Sympathy with joy...

Oscar Wilde: Sympathy with joy...

Sympathy with joy intensifies the sum of sympathy in the world, sympathy with pain does not really diminish the amount...

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Oscar Wilde: On mechanical slavery,...

Oscar Wilde: On mechanical slavery,...

On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future of the world depends.

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Oscar Wilde: Nothing that is...

Oscar Wilde: Nothing that is...

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Source: Gilbert, in The Critic as...

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Oscar Wilde: Each man kills...

Oscar Wilde: Each man kills...

Each man kills the thing he loves.

Source: 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol' [For...

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Oscar Wilde: Whatever harsh criticisms...

Oscar Wilde: Whatever harsh criticisms...

Whatever harsh criticisms may be passed on the construction of her sentences, she at least possesses that one touch of...

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