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Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.

Alexander Pope

Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought.

Satan is wiser now than before, and tempts by making rich instead of poor.

Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.

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

True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.

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

Alexander Pope

Trust

Friend

Order is heaven's first law.