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Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.
Loyalty
Alexander Pope

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Honor and shame from no condition rise; Act well your part, there all the honor lies.
Character
Alexander Pope

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How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?
Forgiveness
Alexander Pope

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I was not born for courts and great affairs, but I pay my debts, believe and say my prayers.
Faith
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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Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause.
Tyranny
Alexander Pope

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Many people are capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
Generosity
Alexander Pope

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Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Ambition
Alexander Pope

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Never elated when someone's oppressed, never dejected when another one's blessed.
Attitude
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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On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
Reason
Alexander Pope

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On wrongs swift vengeance waits.
Vengeance
Alexander Pope

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One science only will one genius fit; so vast is art, so narrow human wit.
Science and Scientists
Alexander Pope

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Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought.
Memory
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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Sure of their qualities and demanding praise, more go to ruined fortunes than are raised.
Arrogance
Alexander Pope

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The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.
Arts and Artists
Alexander Pope

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The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, and wretches hang that jurymen may dine.
Trials
Alexander Pope

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There goes a saying, and 'twas shrewdly said, Old fish at table, but young flesh in bed.
Sex
Alexander Pope

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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
Hatred
Alexander Pope

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To err is human, to forgive is divine.
Forgiveness
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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True wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but never so well expressed.
Wit
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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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun