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Alexander Pope

Health consists with temperance alone.

-Alexander Pope

alone

Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.

-Alexander Pope

alone

So vast is art, so narrow human wit.

-Alexander Pope

art

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

-Alexander Pope

art

All nature is but art unknown to thee.

-Alexander Pope

art

A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.

-Alexander Pope

art

One science only will one genius fit so vast is art, so narrow human wit.

-Alexander Pope

art

I find myself hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

-Alexander Pope

best

For Forms of Government let fools contest whatever is best administered is best.

-Alexander Pope

best

Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell aspiring to be angels men rebel.

-Alexander Pope

best

Woman's at best a contradiction still.

-Alexander Pope

best

Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

-Alexander Pope

best

A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.

-Alexander Pope

business

If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business.

-Alexander Pope

business

The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

-Alexander Pope

change

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.

-Alexander Pope

diet

Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.

-Alexander Pope

education

Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.

-Alexander Pope

education

Tis education forms the common mind just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

-Alexander Pope

education

For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.

-Alexander Pope

faith

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

-Alexander Pope

fear

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

-Alexander Pope

fear

To err is human to forgive, divine.

-Alexander Pope

forgiveness

But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state?

-Alexander Pope

future

A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.

-Alexander Pope

god

All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.

-Alexander Pope

god

Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!

-Alexander Pope

god

An honest man's the noblest work of God.

-Alexander Pope

god

Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.

-Alexander Pope

god

Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.

-Alexander Pope

god

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan The proper study of mankind is man.

-Alexander Pope

god

For Forms of Government let fools contest whatever is best administered is best.

-Alexander Pope

government

The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

-Alexander Pope

great

Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.

-Alexander Pope

happiness

Alexander Pope

Health consists with temperance alone.

Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.

So vast is art, so narrow human wit.

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

All nature is but art unknown to thee.

A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.

One science only will one genius fit so vast is art, so narrow human wit.

I find myself hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

For Forms of Government let fools contest whatever is best administered is best.

Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell aspiring to be angels men rebel.

Woman's at best a contradiction still.

Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.

If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business.

The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.

Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.

Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.

Tis education forms the common mind just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

To err is human to forgive, divine.

But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state?

A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.

All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.

Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!

An honest man's the noblest work of God.

Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.

Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan The proper study of mankind is man.

For Forms of Government let fools contest whatever is best administered is best.

The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.

Health consists with temperance alone.

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