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Quote by Alexander Pope
Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning t

Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing. – Alexander Pope

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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isnt much better than tedious disease. – Alexander Pope

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

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God
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Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me. – Jim Rohn

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Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as mens judgments of one another. – Desiderius Erasmus

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Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment. – Plato

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When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation. – Alexander Hamilton

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A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective. – Edward Teller

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The search for happiness is unlike any other search, for we search last in the likeliest places. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful. – e.e. cummings

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