"Men must be taught as if you taught……" — Alexander Pope
"Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot."
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532 Quotes by Alexander Pope
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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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Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.
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My wife, whenever I'd go off to work and I'd be kind of anxious, she'll say, 'Remember, have fun.' Oh,…
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You are the sum total of everything you've ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot - it's all there.…
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During the war years I worked on the development of radar and other radio systems for the R.A.F. and, though…
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Oh, my bad ... I'm sorry for bothering you. I forgot I only exist when you need me for something.
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Oy vey! I almost forgot to set a plate for Elijah
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Whenever we moderns pause for a moment, and enter the silence, and listen very carefully, the glimmer of our deepest…
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Don't call the world dirty because you forgot to clean your glasses.
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Men do not like to admit to even momentary imperfection. My husband forgot the code to turn off the alarm.…
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You weren't born guilty. You were born bold and playful. Then you forgot who you are and what you deserve.…
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... and in thinking of my life, I almost forgot my liberty.
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