To observations which ourselves we make, we grow more partial for th' observer's sake.
Alexander Pope
True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance.
Alexander Pope
True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.
Alexander Pope
Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.
Alexander Pope
Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, content to dwell in decencies for ever.
Alexander Pope
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
Alexander Pope
Who shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me?
Alexander Pope
Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be.
Alexander Pope
Wit is the lowest form of humor.
Alexander Pope
Woman's at best a contradiction still.
Alexander Pope
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