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Than Quotes by Alexander Pope
- An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie; for an excuse is a lie guarded.
- No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were…
- Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.
- But Satan now is wiser than of yore, and tempts by making rich, not making poor.
- What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
- 'Tis not enough your counsel still be true; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do.
- Satan is wiser now than before, and tempts by making rich instead of poor.
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