Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old Alexander Pope quotes, Alexander Pope sayings, and Alexander Pope proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.'
Beauty draws us with a single hair.Alexander Pope
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He who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.Alexander Pope
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At every word a reputation dies.Alexander Pope
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On wrongs swift vengeance waits.Alexander Pope
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The same ambition can destroy or save, and make a patriot as it makes a knave.Alexander Pope
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The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.Alexander Pope
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Our judgments, like our watches, none go just alike, yet each believes his ownâ€Alexander Pope
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To err is human, to forgive divine.Alexander Pope
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Our judgments, like our watches, none go just alike, yet each believes his own.Alexander Pope
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And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in a masquerade.Alexander Pope
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Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty; it is not only needless, but impairs what it would improve.Alexander Pope
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Reason, however able, cool at best, Cares not for service, or but serves when prest, Stays till we call, and then not often near.Alexander Pope
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Never find fault with the absent.
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To err is human; to forgive, divine.Alexander Pope
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Sickness is a sort of early old age; it teaches us a diffidence in our earthly state.Alexander Pope
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Death, only death, can break the lasting chain; And here, ev'n then, shall my cold dust remain.Alexander Pope
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Expression is the dress of thought.Alexander Pope
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A family is but too often a commonwealth of malignants.Alexander Pope
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Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.Alexander Pope
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The lights and shades, whose well-accorded strife gives all the strength and color of our life.Alexander Pope
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Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.Alexander Pope
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The mouse that always trusts to one poor hol can never be a mouse of any soul.Alexander Pope
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The mouse that always trusts to one poor hole can never be a mouse of any soul.Alexander Pope
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Grave authors say, and witty poets sing, That honest wedlock is a glorious thing.Alexander Pope
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Authors, like coins, grow dear as they grow old: It is the rust we value, not the gold.Alexander Pope
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What Reason weaves, by Passion is undone.Alexander Pope
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Wit is the lowest form of humor.Alexander Pope
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True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can. Alexander Pope
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At every trifle take offense, that always shows great pride or little sense.Alexander Pope
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Virtuous and vicious every man must be, few in the extreme, but all in the degree.Alexander Pope