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At ev'ry word a reputation dies. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#reputation #word

Health consists with temperance alone. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#consists #health #temperance

Never find fault with the absent. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#fault #find #never

Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#always #does #find #kind #kindness

Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#back #before #dance #go #least

Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#praise #satire #undeserved

Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#angels #aspiring #best #fell #gods

The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, and wretches hang that jurymen may dine. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#hang #hungry #judges #may #sentence

There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#certain #far #majesty #simplicity #which

'Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#common #common mind #education #forms #inclined