Quote by Alexander Pope
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One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity. – Alexander Pope

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Teach me to feel anothers woe. To hide the fault I see: That the mercy I show to others; that mercy also show to me. – Alexander Pope

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A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left. – Alexander Pope

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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul. – Alexander Pope

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