Quote by Alexander Pope
Why has not man a microscopic eye? For the plain reason man is not

Why has not man a microscopic eye? For the plain reason man is not a fly. – Alexander Pope

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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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Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Natures God. – Alexander Pope

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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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Her eyes are homes of silent prayers. – Alfred Lord Tennyson

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It is not miserable to be blind; it is miserable to be incapable of enduring blindness. – John Milton

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The eye is easily frightened. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Who has a daring eye tell downright truths and downright lies. – Johann Kaspar Lavater

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No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of conditions or place or time. – Emma Goldman

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Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education. – Henry Adams

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