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Want Quotes by Alexander Pope
- "With ev'ry pleasing, ev'ry prudent part, Say, what can Chloe want?"-She wants a heart.
- Content if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew.
- What nature wants, commodious gold bestows; 'Tis thus we cut the bread another sows.
- Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather and prunello.
- Poets heap virtues, painters gems, at will, And show their zeal, and hide their want of skill.
- Poets like painters, thus unskilled to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover ev'ry part, And hide with ornaments…
- Man never thinks himself happy, but when he enjoys those things which others want or desire.
- My garden, like my life, seems to me every year to want correction and require alternation.
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