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Before Quotes by Alexander Pope
- Good God! how often are we to die before we go quite off this stage? In every friend we lose a part of ourselves, and…
- See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of Casuistry heap'd o'er her head! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second…
- Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw; Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder,…
- Content if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew.
- Choose a firm cloud before it fall, and in it Catch, ere she change, the Cynthia of this minute.
- Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.
- Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine! Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; Light dies…
- What's fame? a fancy'd life in other's breath. A thing beyond us, even before our death.
- Satan is wiser now than before, and tempts by making rich instead of poor.
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