"Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." ~Alexander Pope, 28 June 2012 entry“And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will.” ~Alexander Pope on Will
"A little learning is a dangerous thing;
Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
And drinking largely sobers us again."
~Alexander Pope
“And more than echoes talk along the walls.” ~Alexander Pope
"Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." ~Alexander Pope
"Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend." ~Alexander Pope
"Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll;
charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul."
~Alexander Pope
“Constant at Church and 'Change; his gains were sure; His givings rare, save farthings to the poor.” ~Alexander Pope on Hypocrisy
“Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.”
~Alexander Pope on Proverbs
"No woman ever hates a man for being in love with her, but many a woman hate a man for being a friend to her." ~Alexander Pope
"Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance." ~Alexander Pope
“Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breathe,
That seemed but zephyrs to the train beneath.”
~Alexander Pope
"Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me." ~Alexander Pope from
“The ends must justify the means.” ~Alexander Pope
“The starving chemist in his golden views Supremely blest.” ~Alexander Pope on Alchemy
"There is a majesty in simplicity." ~Alexander Pope
Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest."
~Alexander Pope
“Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.” ~Alexander Pope
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