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I am his Highness dog at Kew; pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you?
Class
Alexander Pope

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It is with our judgments as with our watches: no two go just alike, yet each believes his own.
Judgment and Judges
Alexander Pope

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

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Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.
Self-knowledge
Alexander Pope

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Men dream of courtship, but in wedlock wake.
Men
Alexander Pope

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Most authors steal their works, or buy.
Writers and Writing
Alexander Pope

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Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.
Progress
Alexander Pope

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Satan is wiser now than before, and tempts by making rich instead of poor.
Devil
Alexander Pope

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They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake.
Marriage
Alexander Pope

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To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.
Vulgarity
Alexander Pope

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True disputants are like true sportsman: their whole delight is in the pursuit.
Argument
Alexander Pope

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Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.
Self-knowledge
Alexander Pope

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We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow. Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so.
Fathers and Sons
Alexander Pope

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Who breaks a butterfly on a wheel?
Exaggeration
Alexander Pope

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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?
Writers and Writing
Alexander Pope

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You beat your Pate, and fancy Wit will come: Knock as you please, there's no body at home.
Inspiration
Alexander Pope

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Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.
Attitude
Candice M. Pope

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If you want peace work for justice.
Peace
Pope Paul VI

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Good tests kill flawed theories; we remain alive to guess again.
Theory
Karl Popper

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You have to do it yourself, no one else will do it for you. You must work out your own salvation.
Responsibility
Charles E. Popplestone

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A burglar who respects his art always takes his time before taking anything else.
Crime and Criminals
O. Henry Porter

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If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.
Men and Women
O. Henry Porter

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An empty purse and a new house make a man wise, but too late.
Borrowing
Portuguese Proverb

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AS A MIND, who the hell else is there left for me to take an interest IN??
Fascism
Ezra Pound

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I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know.
Bohemia
Ezra Pound

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun