Embrace Quote by Alexander Pope

“Man, like the generous vine, supported lives; the strength he gains is from the embrace he gives.”

Alexander Pope

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For I, who hold sage Homer's rule the best, Welcome the coming, speed the going guest.

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Like following life through creatures you dissect, You lose it in the moment you detect.

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Such labour'd nothings, in so strange a style, Amaze th' unlearn'd and make the learned smile.

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I am satisfied to trifle away my time, rather than let it stick by me.

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Strong brows is what I have, and I embrace them.

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To re-embrace what I once loved about music has been a warming process for me, because it's a good, earned feeling now.

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I've certainly seen a lot of my cartoonist friends embrace 'Little Lulu' in a much deeper way because their kids love it so much. But that's not gonna be happening for me. There are no kids coming.

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