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Quote by Alexander Pope
Truth shines the brighter, clad in verse. - Alexander Pope

Truth shines the brighter, clad in verse. – Alexander Pope

Other quotes by Alexander Pope

Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind. – Alexander Pope

Category:
God
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Alexander Pope
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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike;
Alike reservd to blame, or to commend,
A timrous foe, and a suspicious friend. – Alexander Pope

Category:
Satire
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Alexander Pope
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Other Quotes from
Poetry
category

Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry. – Anne Stevenson

Category:
Poetry

I have experienced healing through other writers poetry, but theres no way I can sit down to write in the hope a poem will have healing potential. If I do, Ill write a bad poem. – Marilyn Hacker

Category:
Poetry

PC stuff just lowers the general acceptance of good work and replaces it with bogus poetry that celebrates values that in themselves are probably quite worthy. – Diane Wakoski

Category:
Poetry

I came into music because I thought the presentation of poetry wasnt vibrant enough. So I merged improvised poetry with basic rock chords. – Patti Smith

Category:
Poetry

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Religion is never the problem its the people who use it to gain power. – Julian Casablancas

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