12.08.05
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Alexander Pope Quotes
Sir, I admit your gen’ral rule
that every poet is a fool:
but you yourself may serve to show it
that every fool is not a poet.
- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.
- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake.
- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
True disputants are like true sportsman: their whole delight is in the pursuit.
- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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Posted in Alexander Pope Quotes, Famous People Quotes, Quotes Central at 3:41 pm by Administrator
Alexander Pope Quotes
A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is by saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
‘Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
A brave man thinks no one superior who does him injury; for make himself superior to the other by forgiveness.
- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is by saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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