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The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#difference #ends #nice #too #vice

Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#folly #genius #good #good sense #only

And die of nothing but a rage to live. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#live #nothing #rage

Fools admire, but men of sense approve. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#approve #fools #men #sense

A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#dominion #else #fate #final #god

Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#air #bound #breathe #care #content

If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#character #like #man #nobody #relative

Man never thinks himself happy, but when he enjoys those things which others want or desire. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#enjoys #happy #himself #man #never

Never elated when someone's oppressed, never dejected when another one's blessed. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#blessed #dejected #elated #never #oppressed

Never find fault with the absent. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#fault #find #never