Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can.

Quote by Alexander Pope

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All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...

Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.

Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.

Lo, what huge heaps of littleness around!

Lo, what huge heaps of littleness around!

Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a...

Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a...

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.

On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.

True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have...

True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have...

All chance, direction, which thou canst not see

All chance, direction, which thou canst not see

Be niggards of advice on no pretense, For the worst avarice is that of sense.

Be niggards of advice on no pretense, For the worst avarice is that of sense.

Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.

Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.

Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor...

Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor...

Astrologers that future fates foreshow.

Astrologers that future fates foreshow.

Act well your part, there all the honour lies.

Act well your part, there all the honour lies.

How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!

How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!

Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.

Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.

Those move easiest who have learn'd to dance

Those move easiest who have learn'd to dance

A man of business may talk of philosophy; a man who has none may practice...

A man of business may talk of philosophy; a man who has none may practice...

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; all chance, direction, which thou canst not...

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; all chance, direction, which thou canst not...

The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest...

The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest...

I must learn to love the fool in me the one who feels too much,...

I must learn to love the fool in me the one who feels too much,...