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12346 quotesAn obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.
Opinions
Alexander Pope
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Be not the first by which a new thing is tried, or the last to lay the old aside.
Change
Alexander Pope
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Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.
Beauty
Alexander Pope
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Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Children
Alexander Pope
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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
Disappointments
Alexander Pope
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Blest paper-credit! last and best supply! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly!
Credit
Alexander Pope
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But Satan now is wiser than of yore, and tempts by making rich, not making poor.
Wealth
Alexander Pope
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By foreign hands thy humble grave adorned; By strangers honored, and by strangers mourned.
Strangers
Alexander Pope
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Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
Merit
Alexander Pope
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Did some more sober critics come abroad? If wrong, I smil'd; if right, I kiss'd the rod.
Critics and Criticism
Alexander Pope
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Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.
Education
Alexander Pope
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Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.
Praise
Alexander Pope
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Fools admire, but men of sense approve.
Admiration
Alexander Pope
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For Forms of Government let fools contest; whatever is best administered is best.
Government
Alexander Pope
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For virtue's self may too much zeal be had; the worst of madmen is a saint run mad.
Insanity
Alexander Pope
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How happy is the blameless vestal's lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
Chastity
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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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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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 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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On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
Reason
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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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun