"Cursed be the verse, how well so e'er……" — Alexander Pope
"Cursed be the verse, how well so e'er it flow, That tends to make one worthy man my foe."
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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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That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world,…
— Timothy Garton Ash
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Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.
— Abu Bakr
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Daily, constantly, we choose by our desires, our thoughts, and our actions whether we want to be blessed or cursed,…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do,…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Happy the country that lives on nothing but its wits; cursed be the one that thinks it can get rich…
— Bono
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I deliver very traditionally, and people aren't threatened. I think if I cursed or seemed wilder, I couldn't get away…
— Elayne Boosler
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In every grave on earth's green sward is a tiny seed of the resurrection life of Jesus Christ, and that…
— Unknown Author
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We can safely make one prophecy: whatever the outcome of this war, the British Empire is at an end. It…
— Adolf Hitler
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Woe to the suicides! I believe that there can be none more miserable than they. Oh, there are some who…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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That's a miserable and cursed word, to say I had, when what I have is nothing.
— Plautus
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It may be a blessing in disguise...Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to…
— Pat Robertson
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