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But thousands die without or this or that, die, and endow a college, or a cat: To some, indeed, Heaven grants the happier fate, Tenrich a bastard, or a son they hate.

By Alexander Pope
Die and endow a college or a cat.

By Alexander Pope
Wit is the lowest form of humor. Humor

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Many people are capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.

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To err is human; to forgive, divine. Forgiveness

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An excuse is worse than a lie, for an excuse is a lie, guarded.

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Blest paper-credit! last and best supply! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly!

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I am his Highness dog at Kew; pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you?

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Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

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Honor and shame from no condition rise; Act well your part, there all the honor lies.

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Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; dies before thy uncreating word: thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall; and universal darkness buries all.

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So vast is art, so narrow human wit. Art

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The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.

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When much dispute has past, we find our tenets just the same as last.

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True disputants are like true sportsman: their whole delight is in the pursuit.

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Learn to live well, or fairly make your will; you played, and loved, and ate, and drunk your fill: walk sober off; before a sprightlier age comes tittering on, and shoves you from the stage: leave such to trifle with more grace and ease, whom Folly pleases, and whose Follies please.

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Fix'd like a plan on his peculiar spot, to draw nutrition, propagate, and rot.

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Words are like leaves and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.

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Woman's at best a contradiction still.

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Wit is the lowest form of humor.

By Alexander Pope
Who shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me?

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Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be.

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What will a child learn sooner than a song?

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Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, content to dwell in decencies for ever.

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True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.

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Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.

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True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance.

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To observations which ourselves we make, we grow more partial for th' observer's sake.

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To err is human to forgive, divine.

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To err is human; to forgive, divine.

By Alexander Pope