Alexander Pope's Quote - To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attemp

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To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attemp

To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor. – Alexander Pope

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Womans at best a contradiction still. – Alexander Pope

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

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All nature is but art unknown to thee. – Alexander Pope

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Here is the piece. If you cant say fornicate can you say copulate or if not that can you say co-habit? If not that would have to say consummate I suppose. Use your own good taste and judgment. – Ernest Hemingway

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