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Angel Quotes by Alexander Pope
- Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes: the glorious fault of angels and of gods.
- Nay, fly to altars; there they'll talk you dead; For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
- In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the bless'd abodes,…
- Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
- Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
- Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to…
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