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“How happy is the blameless vestal’s lot!
The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind!
Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d”
― Alexander Pope, Eloisa to Abelard

“And die of nothing but a rage to live”
― Alexander Pope

“To wake the soul by tender strokes of art,
To raise the genius, and to mend the heart”
― Alexander Pope

“Whatever is, is right.”
― Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man

“This long disease, my life.”
― Alexander Pope, Epistles and Satires of Alexander Pope

“Then most our trouble still when most admired,
And still the more we give, the more required;
Whose fame with pains we guard, but lose with ease,
Sure some to vex, but never all to please.”
― Alexander Pope, An Essay On Criticism

“All nature is but art, unknown to thee;
All chance, direction, which thou canst not see;
All discord, harmony not understood;
All partial evil, universal good.
And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite,
One truth is clear, 'Whatever is, is right.”
― Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man