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Alexander Pope
 
Nationality:   English
 
Date of Birth:   May 21, 1688
 
Date of Death:   May 30,  1744
 
Profession:   Poet
 
 
 
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Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.
 
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For Forms of Government let fools contest; whatever is best administered is best.
 
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Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child.
 
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The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice.
 
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Satan is wiser now than before, and tempts by making rich instead of poor.
 
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A wit with dunces, and a dunce with wits.
 
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An honest man's the noblest work of God.
 
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Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.
 
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The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
 
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On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
 
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