Alexander Pope Quotes, Wise Quotes, Coffee Quotes

For lo! the board with cups and spoons is crowned.The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ... At once they gratify their scent and taste.And frequent cups prolong the rich repast... Coffee (which makes the politician wise And see through all things with his half-shut eyes).

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If the subject's easy we may all be wise; What stands unfirm, the smallest force overthrows.

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Be wise as thou art cruel, do not press My tongue-tied patience with too much disdain: Lest sorrow lend me words and words express, The manner of my pity-wanting pain.

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Of neighborhoods, benevolence is the most beautiful. How can the man be considered wise who when he had the choice does not settle in benevolence.

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The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.

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When a wise man is advised of his errors, he will reflect on and improve his conduct. When his misconduct is pointed out, a foolish man will not only disregard the advice but rather repeat the same error.

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It is so wonderful to our neurologists that a man can see without his eyes, that it does not occur to them that is just as wonderful that he should see with them; and that is ever the difference between the wise and the unwise: the latter wonders at what is unusual, the wise man wonders at the usual.

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Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the gods; desired by those who have no part in him, and precious to those who have the better part in him.

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Times are changed with him who marries; there are no more by-path meadows, where you may innocently linger, but the road lies long and straight and dusty to the grave. Idleness, which is often becoming and even wise in the bachelor, begins to wear a different aspect when you have a wife to support.

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How little can we foresee the consequences either of wise or unwise action, of virtue or of malice. Without this measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.

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Love is your master, for he masters you; And he that is so yoked by a fool Methinks should not be chronicled for wise.

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All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Teach thy necessity to reason thus; There is no virtue like necessity.

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We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow. Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so.

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Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.

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For there is one thing we must never forget... the majority can never replace the man. And no more than a hundred empty heads make one wise man will an heroic decision arise from a hundred cowards.

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The wind cannot shake a mountain. Neither praise nor blame moves the wise man.

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Let them not do the slightest thing that the wise would later reprove.

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Only the supremely wise and the ignorant do not alter.

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The wise man, the true friend, the finished character, we seek everywhere, and only find in fragments.

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If there is a good and wise God, then there also exists a progress of humanity toward perfection.

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