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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
Alexander Pope
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Alexander Pope
Age: 56 †
Born: 1688
Born: May 21
Died: 1744
Died: May 30
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Oh, when shall Britain, conscious of her claim, Stand emulous of Greek and Roman fame? In living medals see her wars enroll'd, And vanquished realms supply recording gold?
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Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause.
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Good-humor only teaches charms to last, Still makes new conquests and maintains the past.
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The soul, uneasy and confin'd from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
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Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid.
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A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.
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Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
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I lose my patience, and I own it too, When works are censur'd, not as bad but new While if our Elders break all reason's laws, These fools demand not pardon but Applause.
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The lot of man - to suffer and to die.
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Gentle dullness ever loves a joke.
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The life of a wit is a warfare upon earth.
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It is very natural for a young friend and a young lover to think the persons they love have nothing to do but to please them.
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Chaste to her husband, frank to all beside, A teeming mistress, but a barren bride.
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An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie for an excuse is a lie guarded.
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Truth shines the brighter, clad in verse.
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Every professional was once an amateur.
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What's fame? a fancy'd life in other's breath. A thing beyond us, even before our death.
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