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The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Accord Change Creative Destiny Each Great Harmony Nature Permanent Receives Thing Through Transformation True True Nature Way Works

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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: About Anxiety Better Call Diet Disease Health Much Perpetual Purchased Some Tedious Than

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

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Body God Nature Parts Soul Whole Whose

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An honest man's the noblest work of God.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: God Honest Man Noblest Work

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A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Face Rest

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To observations which ourselves we make, we grow more partial for th' observer's sake.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Grow Make More Observations Observer Ourselves Partial Sake Which

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The worst of madmen is a saint run mad.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Mad Madmen Run Saint Worst

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

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Dine Hang Hungry Judges May Sentence Sign Soon

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So vast is art, so narrow human wit.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Art Human Narrow Vast Wit

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Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Disguise Praise Satire Undeserved

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Poet

Born: May 21st, 1688

Died: May 30th, 1744

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