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Those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.

Alexander Pope

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Alexander Pope
Age: 56 †
Born: 1688
Born: May 21
Died: 1744
Died: May 30
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Pleas'd look forward, pleas'd to look behind,And count each birthday with a grateful mind.
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Curse on all laws but those which love has made.
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How vast a memory has Love!
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Death, only death, can break the lasting chain And here, ev'n then, shall my cold dust remain
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Fear not the anger of the wise to raise Those best can bear reproof who merit praise.
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Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies, And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise.
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Absent or dead, still let a friend be dear.
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All chance, direction, which thou canst not see
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While I live, no rich or noble knave shall walk the world in credit to his grave.
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Though triumphs were to generals only due, crowns were reserved to grace the soldiers too.
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I believe no one qualification is so likely to make a good writer, as the power of rejecting his own thoughts.
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Choose a firm cloud before it fall, and in it Catch, ere she change, the Cynthia of this minute.
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A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to make himself superior to the other by forgiving it.
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Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, Thus unlamented let me die, Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie.
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He knows to live who keeps the middle state, and neither leans on this side nor on that.
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But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
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If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business.
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Fame, wealth, and honour! what are you to Love?
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Those oft are stratagems which errors seem Nor is it Homer nods, but we that dream.
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Women use lovers as they do cards they play with them a while, and when they have got all they can by them, throw them away, call for new ones, and then perhaps lose by the new all they got by the old ones.
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