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Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Defects Every Foe Friend Know Make Trust Use Your Yourself

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Nationality: English

Type: Poet

Born: May 21st, 1688

Died: May 30th, 1744

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