Alexander Pope Quotes, Long Quotes, Sun Quotes

At length corruption, like a general flood (So long by watchful ministers withstood), Shall deluge all; and avarice, creeping on, Spread like a low-born mist, and blot the sun.

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Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out. It will wear well and will be remembered long after the prism of politeness or the complexion of courtesy has faded away.

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Life is a long headache in a noisy street.

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No matter how long it takes, the United States will find and bring to justice the terrorists who are responsible for Kayla's captivity and death, ISIL is a hateful and abhorrent terrorist group whose actions stand in stark contrast to the spirit of people like Kayla.

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I doubt sometimes whether a quiet and unagitated life would have suited me - yet I sometimes long for it.

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So long as man remains free he strives for nothing so incessantly and so painfully as to find someone to worship.

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It is true that the reluctance to abstain from animal food, in those who have been long accustomed to its stimulus, is so great in some persons of weak minds, as to be scarcely overcome; but this is far from bringing any argument in its favour

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To be, or not to be; that is the bare bodkin That makes calamity of so long life.

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What then is truth? A movable host of metaphors, metonymies, and anthropomorphisms: in short, a sum of human relations which have been poetically and rhetorically intensified, transferred, and embellished, and which, after long usage, seem to a people to be fixed, canonical, and binding. Truths are illusions which we have forgotten are illusions — they are metaphors that have become worn out and have been drained of sensuous force.

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PRESENTIMENT is that long shadow on the lawn Indicative that suns go down; The notice to the startled grass That darkness is about to pass.

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I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

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As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain, the drama will languish.

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Natural death is independent of all reason and is really an irrational death, in which the pitiable substance of the shell determines how long the kernel is to exist or not; in which, accordingly, the stunted, diseased and dull witted jailer is lord, and indicates the moment at which his distinguished prisoner shall die.

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They will come back, come back again, As long as the red earth rolls. He never wasted a leaf or a tree. Do you think he would squander souls?

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That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.

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Scattered wits take a long time in picking up.

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You will begin to realize that if you contemplate long enough on the leaf of the flower, that it involves the whole universe.

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Youth had been a habit of hers for so long that she could not part with it.

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As long as you can start, you are all right. The juice will come.

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We can have confidence in the long-term foundation of our economy ... I think the system basically is sound. I truly do.

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