Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope: Know then thyself,...

Alexander Pope: Know then thyself,...

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan;
The proper study of mankind is man.


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Alexander Pope: Men, some to...

Alexander Pope: Men, some to...

Men, some to business, some to pleasure take;
But every woman is at heart a rake.


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Alexander Pope: Most authors steal...

Alexander Pope: Most authors steal...

Most authors steal their works, or buy.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Alexander Pope: No creature smarts...

Alexander Pope: No creature smarts...

No creature smarts so little as a fool.

Source: Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot.
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Alexander Pope: Has she no...

Alexander Pope: Has she no...

Has she no faults then (Envy says), Sir?
Yes she has one, I must aver;
When all the world conspires to praise...

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Alexander Pope: Learn from the...

Alexander Pope: Learn from the...

Learn from the beasts the physic of the field.

Source: Essay on Man.
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Alexander Pope: Now lap-dogs give...

Alexander Pope: Now lap-dogs give...

Now lap-dogs give themselves the rousing shake,
And sleepless lovers, just at twelve,...

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Alexander Pope: Nature and Nature's...

Alexander Pope: Nature and Nature's...

Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night:
God said 'Let Newton be!' and all was light.


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Alexander Pope: Not chaos-like, together...

Alexander Pope: Not chaos-like, together...

Not chaos-like, together crushed and bruised,
But, as the world harmoniously confused:
Where order in variety we...

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Alexander Pope: Heav'n, as its...

Alexander Pope: Heav'n, as its...

Heav'n, as its purest gold, by tortures tried;
The saint sustained it, but the woman...

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Alexander Pope: Let me tell...

Alexander Pope: Let me tell...

Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction:...

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Alexander Pope: One thought of...

Alexander Pope: One thought of...

One thought of thee puts all the pomp to flight,
Priests, tapers, temples, swim before my...

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Alexander Pope: Nor fame I...

Alexander Pope: Nor fame I...

Nor fame I slight, nor for her favours call;
She comes unlooked for, if she comes at...

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Alexander Pope: Now night descending,...

Alexander Pope: Now night descending,...

Now night descending, the proud scene was o'er,
But lived in Settle's numbers one day...

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Alexander Pope: How happy is...

Alexander Pope: How happy is...

How happy is the blameless vestal's lot!
The world forgetting, by the world forgot.


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Alexander Pope: Lo, the poor...

Alexander Pope: Lo, the poor...

Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutored mind
Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind;
His soul proud science...

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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: O happiness! our...

Alexander Pope: O happiness! our...

O happiness! our being's end and aim!
Good, pleasure, ease, content! whate'er thy name:
That something still...

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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 often are...

Alexander Pope: How often are...

How often are we to die before we go quite off this stage? In every friend we lose a part of ourselves, and the best...

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