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No creature smarts so little as a fool.
Alexander Pope
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Alexander Pope
Age: 56 †
Born: 1688
Born: May 21
Died: 1744
Died: May 30
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Some are bewildered in the maze of schools, And some made coxcombs nature meant but fools.
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Who finds not Providence all good and wise, Alike in what it gives, and what denies.
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How Instinct varies in the grov'ling swine.
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There still remains to mortify a wit The many-headed monster of the pit.
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What Reason weaves, by Passion is undone.
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Whatever is, is right.
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Music resembles poetry, in each Are nameless graces which no methods teach, And which a master hand alone can reach.
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But see, the shepherds shun the noonday heat, The lowing herds to murmuring brooks retreat, To closer shades the panting flocks remove Ye gods! And is there no relief for love?
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Is there no bright reversion in the sky, For those who greatly think or bravely die?
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Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man.
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A patriot is a fool in ev'ry age.
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Curse on all laws but those which love has made.
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Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise.
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Expression is the dress of thought.
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That virtue only makes our bliss below, And all our knowledge is ourselves to know.
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Ye flowers that drop, forsaken by the spring, Ye birds that, left by summer, cease to sing, Ye trees that fade, when Autumn heats remove, Say, is not absence death to those who love?
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Here am I, dying of a hundred good symptoms.
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I am his Highness' dog at Kew Pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you?
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These riches are possess'd, but not enjoy'd!
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Superstition is the spleen of the soul.
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