"Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks……" — Alexander Pope
"Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be."
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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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More Faultless Quotes
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Every human being's essential nature is perfect and faultless, but after years of immersion in the world we easily forget…
— Laozi
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If we could wake each morning with no memory of living before we went to sleep, we might arrive at…
— Christopher Fry
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If you are looking for a friend who is faultless, you will be friendless.
— Rumi
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A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink-drop soileth the pure white page.
— Hosea Ballou
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To forgive a fault in another is more sublime than to be faultless one's self.
— George Sand
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Rising early and scorning laziness, remaining calm in time of strife, faultless in conduct and clever in actions. One like…
— Gautama Buddha
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The workman mindful of success, therefore, will naturally direct his attention to the faultless preparation of his stock, and in…
— Auguste Escoffier
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There is no one without faults, not even men of God. They are men of God not because they are…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Christmas in Bethlehem. The earliest dream: a cold, clear night made bright by a magnificent star, the smell of anger,…
— Lucinda Franks
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Were we faultless, we would not derive such satisfaction from remarking the faults of others.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Faultless to a fault.
— Robert Browning
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The faultless formulas of television-the ones that last-are simple.
— Dick Clark
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