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They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake.
Marriage
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 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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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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What's fame? a fancy'd life in other's breath. A thing beyond us, even before our death.
Fame
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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The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
Peace
Pope John XXIII

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Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them.
Budgets
Sally Poplin

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Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
Science and Scientists
Karl Popper

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One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.
Memory
Antonio Porchia

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The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us.
Revenge
Jane Porter

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Invest in yourself, in your education. There's nothing better.
Education
Sylvia Porter

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A busy mother makes slothful daughters.
Mothers
Portuguese Proverb

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To do exactly as your neighbors do is the only sensible rule.
Conformity
Emily Post

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'Tis the white stag, Fame, we're a-hunting, bid the world's hounds come to horn!
Fame
Ezra Pound

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All great art is born of the metropolis.
Cities and City Life
Ezra Pound

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Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
Literature
Ezra Pound

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I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.
Madness
Ezra Pound

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Nothing written for pay is worth printing. Only what has been written against the market.
Writers and Writing
Ezra Pound

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The art of letters will come to an end before A.D. 2000. I shall survive as a curiosity.
Literature
Ezra Pound

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The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
War
Ezra Pound

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The worst mistake I made was that stupid, suburban prejudice of anti-Semitism.
Race and Racism
Ezra Pound

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You let me throw the bricks through the front window. You go in at the back and take the swag.
Innovation
Ezra Pound

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Either move or be moved.
Action
Colin Powell

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The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort.
Effort
Colin Powell

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