Quotes on history

history of this quote “To err is human, to forgive divine.” by Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope
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history of this quote “Teach me to feel another’s wo, To hide the fault I see: That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.” by Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope
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history of this quote “A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again.” by Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope
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history of this quote “Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground.” by Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope
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history of this quote “He who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.” by Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope
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history of this quote “Thus let me live, unseen, unknown; Thus unlamented let me die; Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie.” by Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope
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history of this quote “True wit is Nature to advantage dressed, What oft was thought, but ne’er so well expressed.” by Alexander Pope

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history of this quote “Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.” by George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw
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history of this quote “Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.” by George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw
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history of this quote “You see things; and you say “Why?” But I dream things that never were; and I say “Why not?”” by George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw
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