Quote by Alexander Pope
Who breaks a butterfly on a wheel? - Alexander Pope

Who breaks a butterfly on a wheel? – Alexander Pope

Other quotes by Alexander Pope

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

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Learning
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Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example. – Alexander Pope

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

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Trust
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To a small man every greater is an exaggeration. – Henry David Thoreau

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Exaggeration

Some folks never exaggerate — they just remember big. – Author Unknown

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Exaggeration

Alcohol is perfectly consistent in its effects upon man. Drunkenness is merely an exaggeration. A foolish man drunk becomes maudlin; a bloody man, vicious; a coarse man, vulgar. – Willa Sibert Cather

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Exaggeration

What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. – French Proverb

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Exaggeration

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I think a good friend, to me, is all about trust and loyalty. You dont ever want to second-guess whether you can tell your friend something. – Lauren Conrad

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Trust

Without denying the value of scientific endeavor, there is a striking absurdity in committing billions to reach the moon where no people live, while only a fraction of that amount is appropriated to service the densely populated slums. – Martin Luther King,Jr., Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?, 1967

Consider the fellow. He never spends his time telling you about his previous nights date. You get the idea he has eyes only for you and wouldnt think of looking at another woman. – Marilyn Monroe

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Time

As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new – and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend. – James Russell Lowell

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Change