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Boast Quotes by Alexander Pope
- In lazy apathy let stoics boast, their virtue fixed, 'tis fixed as in a frost.
- Virtue, I grant you, is an empty boast; But shall the dignity of vice be lost?
- In lazy apathy let stoics boast, their virtue fix'd: 't is fix'd as in a frost; contracted all, retiring to the breast; but strength of…
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