"Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased……" — Alexander Pope
"Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw."
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532 Quotes by Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope has 532 quotes on this site.
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Atheists put on false courage and alacrity in the midst of their darkness and apprehensions, like children who, when they…
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The scripture in times of disputes is like an open town in times of war, which serves in differently the…
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For lo! the board with cups and spoons is crowned.The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ... At once…
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Coffee which makes the politician wise, and see through all things with his half-shut eyes.
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Drink is the feast of reason and the flow of soul.
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Be silent always when you doubt your sense.
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O peace! how many wars were waged in thy name.
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Consult the genius of the place, that paints as you plant, and as you work.
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At every trifle take offense, that always shows great pride or little sense.
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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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A wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal, is more than armies to the public weal.
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Is there a parson much bemused in beer, a maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, a clerk foredoom'd his father's soul…
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The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder.
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Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of their own armaments - a…
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Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall…
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Disney has a great tradition of enchanting children and giving them something to behold.
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Film acting is one of the only industries where you're criticized for working hard. In any other industry, it's considered…
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Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.
— Seneca the Younger
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If delight may provoke men's labour, what greater delights is there then to behold the earth as apparelled with plants,…
— Unknown Author
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I began by tinkering around with some old tunes I knew. Then, just to try something different, I set to…
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Behold Jesus Christ crucified, Who is the only foundation of our hope; He is our Mediator and Advocate; the victim…
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Visit the Navy-Yard, and behold a marine, such a man as an American government can make, or such as it…
— Henry David Thoreau
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When we see a beautiful object, a beautiful garden, or a beautiful flower, let us think that there we behold…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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Pleasant it to behold great encounters of warfare arrayed over the plains, with no part of yours in peril.
— Lucretius
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